The Felicity-Franklin Cardinals will venture away from home to face off against the Clermont Northeastern Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Friday, Felicity-Franklin came up short against East Clinton and fell 5-1. The loss continues a trend for the Cardinals in their meetings with the Astros: they've now lost three in a row.
Felicity-Franklin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grady Jowers, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Clermont Northeastern fell victim to Blanchester and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 10-0. The Rockets' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Clermont Northeastern's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 5-2. As for Felicity-Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Felicity-Franklin beat Clermont Northeastern 6-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cardinals 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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