It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Hampshire Hawks duke it out with Franklin Christian Academy Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hampshire has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Hampshire came up short against Fayetteville and fell 14-10. The loss continues a trend for the Hawks in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Kasen Anderson led a balanced group of hitters, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Trace Hoffman was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Franklin Christian Academy lost 11-2 to Ezell-Harding Christian on Friday.
Hampshire's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Franklin Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Hampshire took their victory against Franklin Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2015 by a conclusive 19-0. Does Hampshire have another victory up their sleeve, or will Franklin Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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