The Franklin Broncos will head out on the road to take on the Northampton Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Franklin nor Northampton posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Franklin turned things around against Essex on Monday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Northampton came up short against Mathews on Wednesday, falling 20-2.
Ryleigh Caison made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played.
Northampton's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. Franklin's draw gives them a new season record of 1-7-2.
Everything went Franklin's way against Northampton in their previous meeting back in March, as Franklin made off with a 21-10 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Broncos since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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