Franklin is 0-3 against Portsmouth Christian Academy since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Franklin Tornadoes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Portsmouth Christian Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Franklin came up short against Newmarket and fell 10-5. Franklin has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Portsmouth Christian Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They came out on top against Epping by a score of 13-9. The victory was familiar territory for Portsmouth Christian Academy who now have three in a row.
The team relied heavily on Kloe Mackenzie, who scored a run while going 2-for-6. Another player making a difference was Shelby Gray, who scored a run while going 2-for-6.
Franklin now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Portsmouth Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Franklin might still be hurting after the 13-1 loss they got from Portsmouth Christian Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Portsmouth Christian Academy's Lexi Jordan, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Now that Franklin knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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