If Franklinton was feeling good fresh off their 11-2 takedown of Sanderson last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Franklinton Red Rams came up short against the Nash Central Bulldogs on Tuesday, falling 8-2. The matchup marked the Red Rams' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Franklinton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conor Simpson, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Dean Tober also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Red Rams
03/04/25 @ Nash Central | 2-8 |
03/03/25 vs Sanderson | 11-2 |
02/28/25 @ East Wake | 11-8 |
02/26/25 vs Wake Prep Academy | 7-1 |
02/25/25 @ Sanderson | 3-4 |
Franklinton moved to 3-2 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Nash Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Franklinton has already played their next game, an 8-0 defeat against Wakefield on the 10th. As for Nash Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 6-1 loss against Northern Nash on the 11th.
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