Franklin County Tech (7-4, 4-3) is red-hot, having won five straight games, the longest such streak in Tri-County - North. In the past week, the Eagles won another 3 games, includinga 1-0 victory over McCann Tech and a 18-3 win over Smith Vo-Tech.
Behind a 3-0 record over the past week, Franklin County Tech made the biggest jump in the national rankings, all the way from 233 to 207.
The Eagles's pitching was especially stingy this week, allowing 13 hits and six walks to lead the league in both categories. On the season, Franklin County Tech has allowed just 70 hits, while striking out 59 batters.
James Miller leads Franklin County Tech with 26 strikeouts in 37 innings.
The Eagles, the league leader in stolen bases this season with 52, added to their lead in that category with 15 more steals over the past week.
Justin Mccloud's 12 steals make him the biggest threat on the basepaths for Franklin County Tech, which is running wild under the direction of manager Joe Gamache.
Miller led the league with seven hits this week for the Eagles. On the season, he's hitting .452 and ranks first in the league with 19 hits.
James Miller was an RBI machine on May 4, 2012, as he knocked in four runs during Franklin County Tech's 18-3 win over Smith Vo-Tech.
