For the second straight game, Franklin will face off against Rockdale. The Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Franklin is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last ten games.
Franklin had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Rockdale on Tuesday. The Lions never let the Tigers get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Franklin's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-3-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Rockdale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
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