The Franklin Admirals will take on the Independence Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Franklin has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Franklin's offense. They lost 11-0 to Christ Presbyterian Academy on Friday. The match marked the first time this season in which the Admirals were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Independence faced Lipscomb Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Eagles blew past the Mustangs 11-4. The Eagles not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 18th.
The victory made it two in a row for Independence and bumps their season record up to 12-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Franklin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Franklin couldn't quite finish off Independence when the teams last played back in April of 2024 and fell 5-3. Will the Admirals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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