Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 23rd straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 9-4 to the Putnam Kingsmen. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lightning of the 5-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Putnam, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Coming up, Franklin will challenge Liberty at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lightning's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season. As for Putnam, they will face off against Forest Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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