The Benjamin Franklin Falcons will head out to square off against the St. Augustine Purple Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Benjamin Franklin is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Bonnabel on Friday. They came up short against the Bruins, falling 11-1.
Meanwhile, St. Augustine came up short against Belle Chasse on Saturday and fell 10-7. The Purple Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dylan Robinson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Zach Thornton, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Benjamin Franklin's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-3. As for St. Augustine, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Benjamin Franklin might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from St. Augustine in their previous matchup back in April of 2019. Can Benjamin Franklin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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