Frankfort was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pinckneyville Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-3 two weeks ago.
Frankfort's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Pinckneyville, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Looking ahead, Frankfort will take on Nashville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hornets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.92 runs per game on average), something the Redbirds will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Pinckneyville, they will face off against Goreville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Blackcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed eight runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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