The Frankton Eagles will challenge the Winchester Community Golden Falcons at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Frankton is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Frankton lost 11-4 to Hamilton Heights on Monday.
Caine Oakley and Nate Moore did some serious damage despite the final result: Oakley went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Moore went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Moore is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Meanwhile, Winchester Community got themselves on the board against South Adams on Tuesday, but South Adams never followed suit. They blew past the Starfires 6-0.
Justin Cox and Landen Porfidio made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Cox pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Porfidio tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Cox scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Porfidio scored a run while going 2-for-4.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Hummel, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Frankton's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Winchester Community, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Frankton came up short against Winchester Community when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 3-0. Can Frankton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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