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| 04/16/24 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 05/04/23 - Away | 17-4 W |
| 03/16/23 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 04/28/22 - Home | 31-0 W |
| 03/29/22 - Away | 21-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Southampton is a perfect 10-0 against Franklin since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Indians will square off against the Broncos at 4:30 p.m. Southampton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Franklin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
If Southampton beats Franklin with ten runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. The Indians beat Surry County on Tuesday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-1. Considering the Indians have won three contests by more than eight runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kingston Brooks was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaquar White, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 10-0 to Surry County. The defeat was just more heartbreak for the Broncos, who fell 2-0 when the teams last met back in April of 2024.
The win made it two in a row for Southampton and bumps their season record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Southampton's way against Franklin in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Southampton made off with a 15-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians since the team 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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