Franklin Monroe fell victim to Newton Local and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians. If the Jets were looking for revenge after losing 9-6 to the Indians when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Franklin Monroe's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 7-7. As for Newton Local, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Coincidentally, Franklin Monroe and Newton Local will both be playing Milton-Union the next time they take the field. The Indians will head out to face the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Jets will host them at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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