Franklin Road Christian lost against Tennessee Heat on Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Franklin Road Christian Minutemen took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tennessee Heat. That's two games in a row now that Franklin Road Christian has lost by exactly three runs.
For Tennessee Heat's part, their win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Levi Mangrum, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Mangrum has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Franklin Road Christian's loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Tennessee Heat, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklin Road Christian will face off against Clarksville Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Tennessee Heat, they will take on South Haven Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Tennessee Heat is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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