After constant struggles on the road, Franklin Regional has finally found some success away from home. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Plum Mustangs on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for Franklin Regional in their matchups with Plum: they've now lost nine in a row.
Luke Williams made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a double. Brady Yarabinitz was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Plum's side, Michael Tedrick looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Tedrick has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Colin Watson was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Sean Franzi, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Franklin Regional's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6. As for Plum, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
While Franklin Regional 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 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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