Franklin Towne had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They had just enough and edged the Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush KNIGHTS out 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Franklin Towne also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Franklin Towne got a massive performance out of Emma Dahl, who went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Sophia Blaisdell was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
On Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush's side, Isabelle Clarke and Leah Cavanaugh stepped up to the plate in a big way. Clarke scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Cavanaugh scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Franklin Towne will be playing at home against Philadelphia Academy Charter at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush, they will head out on the road to take on George Washington at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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