The Franklin Academy Huskies will head out on the road to square off against the Potsdam Sandstoners at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin Academy is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
On Monday, Franklin Academy came up short against Gouverneur and fell 10-6.
Trent Carriero put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Carriero was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jordan Perry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Potsdam lost 9-2 to Ogdensburg Free Academy on Monday. Potsdam has not had much luck with Ogdensburg Free Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Potsdam saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Bernard, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Pat Kelly, who got on base in all two of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Franklin Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Potsdam, their record is now 1-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Franklin Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Potsdam struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Franklin Academy came up short against Potsdam in their previous meeting on Saturday, falling 4-1. Can Franklin Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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