Frankfort extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 10-7 in the process. They fell 5-2 to the Harrison Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hot Dogs of the 14-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Frankfort got a good showing from Chris Sandoval, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. That's the fewest earned runs Sandoval has allowed since back in April.
At the plate, Frankfort saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Waggoner, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Harrison, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Harrison's side, they got a great performance from Lyrik Neal as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Neal has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kaden Keys was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Frankfort will welcome Western Boone at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hot Dogs will need to watch out since the Stars have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests. As for Harrison, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against West Lafayette at 5:30 p.m. The Raiders are facing the Red Devils at the right time seeing as the Red Devils are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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