The Franklin Heights Falcons will venture away from home to take on the Bishop Ready Silver Knights at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin Heights has given up an average of 15.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Franklin Heights fell victim to Buckeye Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 13-0 to the Barons. The shutout was out of character for the Falcons seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.

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Franklin Heights saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKayla Lemon, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Lemon has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Bishop Ready was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They came up short against Buckeye Valley, falling 14-1. The Silver Knights have struggled against the Barons recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Bishop Ready's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Franklin Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 3-16.
Thursday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Franklin Heights has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .496. However, it's not like Bishop Ready struggles in that department as they've averaged .434. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Franklin Heights suffered a grim 17-7 defeat to Bishop Ready when the teams last played back in April. Can the Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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