It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Franklin Christian Academy Falcons duke it out with Hampshire Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Franklin Christian Academy came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 11-2 to Ezell-Harding Christian.
Meanwhile, Hampshire came up short against Fayetteville on Friday and fell 14-10. The defeat continues a trend for the Hawks in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Hampshire got a massive performance out of Kasen Anderson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Anderson continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Trace Hoffman, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Franklin Christian Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Hampshire, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Franklin Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 19-0 defeat they got from Hampshire in their previous matchup back in April of 2015. Can Franklin Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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