Franklin is 0-5 against Portsmouth Christian Academy since April of 2023 but things could change on Wednesday. The Tornadoes will welcome the Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
On Monday, Franklin didn't have quite enough to beat Concord Christian and fell 4-2. The Tornadoes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Portsmouth Christian Academy and Newmarket, and Portsmouth Christian Academy kept the tradition alive. The Eagles came out on top against the Mules by a score of 5-1 on Monday.
Cai Summers made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Summers was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Portsmouth Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Franklin suffered a grim 19-2 defeat to Portsmouth Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Tornadoes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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