Franklin extended their losing streak to 13 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 1-21 in the process. They came up short against the Ida B. Wells Guardians, falling 24-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Quakers of the 16-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Ida B. Wells, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 16-6. The result was nothing new for the Guardians, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Ida B. Wells' part, Cody Roletto was a standout: he went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave Roletto a new career-high. Jackson Poole was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double.
While Franklin had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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