Franklin Matters: FHS baseball, wrestling, and both lacrosse teams post wins on Monday

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

FHS baseball, wrestling, and both lacrosse teams post wins on Monday

From HockomockSports.com and Twitter we share the FHS spring sports results:

Baseball = King Philip, 0 @ Franklin, 10 – Final (5 inn.)

– For the fourth time in just five games, Franklin’s offense put up double digit runs and the Panthers recorded their second straight shutout, this time a 10-0 decision over King Philip. Sophomore Alfred Mucciarone tossed five shutout innings for the win, allowing just two hits and one walk while striking out six. Offensively, Ryan Gerety had a pair of hits including a double, scoring twice while Jake Fitzgibbons added an RBI on two hits. Ben Jarosz had three hits on the day with a run scored and an RBI, Nate Cooke scored once and had an RBI, and Henry DiGiorgio had a hit, a walk, and scored twice.

Softball = Franklin, 5 @ King Philip, 8 – Final

– After Franklin took the lead in the top of the first inning, King Philip tied the game in the bottom half and then built a lead with runs in the third, fifth, and sixth innings to knock off the visiting Panthers. Tied 2-2 through an inning, KP took the lead in the with a run int he third, extended their advantage with two in the fifth and added three more in the sixth. Franklin rallied for three runs in the top of the seventh but KP shut the door to stay unbeaten. Charlotte Raymond had a big day for KP, going 3-for-3 at the plate, including a two-run home run. She finished with three RBI and three runs scored, reaching a fourth time after being hit by a pitch. Paige Berdos added two hits, a run, and an RBI while sophomore Sarah Cullen blasted a two-run home run.

Boys Lacrosse = North Attleboro, 4 @ Franklin, 20 – Final

– Franklin moved to 4-0 on the season with a big win over visiting North Attleboro. Matt Lazzaro led the offensive charge with three goals and two helpers while sophomores Jayden Consigli and Luke Davis each recorded four goals apiece. Jack Maguire made six saves in net for the win.

Girls Lacrosse = North Attleboro, 2 @ Franklin, 20 – Final

– Kenzie Baker did it all for the Panthers with five draw controls, two goals and two assists as Franklin rolled to a win at home. Stella Regan added four draw controls and three goals, Katie Jones chipped in with three goals and an assist, and Payten Crandall (two ground balls) played well defensively.

Boys Tennis = Franklin @ King Philip, 3:45 - now apparently scheduled for Tuesday 5/18
Girls Tennis = King Philip @ Franklin, 3:45 - now apparently scheduled for Tuesday 5/18

Wrestling = King Philip, 25 @ Franklin, 51 – Final