After constant struggles on the road, Franklin has finally found some success away from home. Their tough 11-3 defeat to the Grove City Eagles on Monday might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Franklin in their matchups with Grove City: they've now lost three in a row.
Zach Boland was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
On Grove City's side, the team relied heavily on Paul Gubba, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Ethan Adams was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Franklin now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Grove City, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Franklin will head out on the road to face off against Hickory at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hickory is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Grove City, they will head out on the road to square off against Oil City at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Grove City's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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