The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Franklin County Tech nor Greenfield made it on the board until the seventh inning. The Eagles fell just short of the Green Wave by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Brayleigh Burgh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Franklin County Tech saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lindsey Taylor, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Franklin County Tech's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Greenfield, they pushed their record up to 6-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Franklin County Tech and Greenfield could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Massachusetts Rankings. The Eagles will take on Wahconah Regional at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (191 vs. 33). Meanwhile, Greenfield (ranked 116th) will meet Hoosac Valley (ranked 12th) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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