Lincoln is 10-0 against Franklin since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Lincoln Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Franklin Quakers at 12:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lincoln has three straight wins, Franklin has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Lincoln is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Saturday, just like they did against Roosevelt (and have done all season long). Lincoln was the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over Roosevelt on Thursday.
Franklin lost 16-4 to Ida B. Wells on Thursday.
Franklin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Silas Leo, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Lincoln has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-18.
Lincoln came out on top in a nail-biter against Franklin in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 10-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln 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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