Frankfort pushed their score all the way to 11 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of the Sparta Bulldogs by a score of 13-11. Frankfort has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Frankfort got a big performance out of Keaton Bates, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Reese James, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Frankfort didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Frankfort's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Sparta, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Frankfort will square off against Trico at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Frankfort is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season. As for Sparta, they will head out on the road to face off against Elverado at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Elverado is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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