Franklin Heights extended their losing streak to 11 on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 4-14-1 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bishop Ready Silver Knights. The defeat was just more heartbreak for the Falcons who fell 3-1 when the teams previously met back in March of 2022.
Franklin Heights saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Moore, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
As for Bishop Ready, they moved to 7-11 with that win, which also ended their seven-game losing streak. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 16th.
On Bishop Ready's side, Lincoln Miller spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 15 Ks. Miller also tossed a walk, which is notable because the Silver Knights are undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 4-11 otherwise.
Franklin Heights and Bishop Ready could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Falcons will take on Columbus Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (624 vs. 132). Meanwhile, Bishop Ready (ranked 451st) will meet Buckeye Valley (ranked 99th) at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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