Via Twitter and our subscription to HockomockSports.com, we share the results of the Spring sports competition for Franklin High School on Wednesday, Apr 10, 2024.
Baseball = Franklin, 6 @ Taunton, 2 – Final
– Franklin overcame an early deficit, scoring six unanswered runs between the second, fourth, and fifth innings to bounce back from a loss on Monday, taking down rival Taunton. The host Tigers plated a pair in the bottom of the first when Dwayne Burgo had an RBI ground out to score Andrew Cali (two hits) and Joseph Benoit (two-out walk) scored on a wild pitch. Franklin wasted little time striking back as Lukas Phillips (walk), Sean Kryzak (single), and Mike Davide (bunt single) all reached to start the inning. A one-out single from Henry Digiorgio drove in Phillips, and Kryzak scored on an RBI groundout from Matt Luccini. Dom Caccavelli (walk) scored on a wild pitch in the fourth to take the lead before Franklin tacked on three more in the fifth. A leadoff double from Luccini led to pinch runner Cole Sidwell scoring on a single from Matt Miller, Rex Cinelli (two hits) scored on a passed ball, and Miller came home on a wild pitch. Jake Shaughnessy got the win for the Panthers with two earned runs allowed on six hits and two walks, striking out six in 6.2 innings of work; Leo Meuse came in and got a strikeout for the final out. Juniors Johnny Escobalez (2.1 IP, 0H, 2BB, 1K) and Ryan Crowley (0.2IP, 1K) both pitched well in relief for Taunton.
Softball = Taunton, 10 @ Franklin, 1 – Final
– Taunton set the tone with a big first inning and Catherine Larson impressed in her first start of the season as the Tigers returned home with a win over Franklin. The Tigers pushed across six runs in the first inning, added one more in the third, and plated a trio in the fourth. Mia Torres (two runs), Bella Bourque (RBI), Adrianna Amaral (two doubles, RBI, run), Larson (two RBI, run), and Madison Crowley (double, three RBI) all had two hits for Taunton. Larson allowed one run on five hits and no walks, striking out nine in a complete game performance for the win. Marley Allen had two hits for the Panthers.
Boys Lacrosse = Franklin, 5 @ Sharon, 3 – Final
– Franklin overcame a two-goal halftime deficit and pitched a shutout in the second to take down the upset-minded Eagles. Sharon scored twice in the first and once more in the second to stake a 3-1 edge at the break. Drew Hansen, Tom Quinn (one assist), and Dylan McEvoy scored third quarter goals to push the Panthers in front and Anthony Lampasona had the lone goal of the fourth to help secure the win. McEvoy finished with two goals while Zach Langevin had two assists in the win. Matt Corvi was terrific in the cage with 16 saves while Ben Paterson won 11-of-12 faceoffs.
Girls Lacrosse = Sharon, 4 @ Franklin, 18 – Final
– Franklin took care of business at home, racing out to a big lead against visiting Sharon and never looking back. The Panthers had a dozen different players register a point in the win including three points from Izzy Cross (two goals, one assist) and one goal each from Julia Flynn (assist), Callie Joyce, Erin Peterson, Kendall Mone, and Ailish Houlker. Maise Streesman made five saves in the net for the win.
Boys Tennis = Taunton @ Franklin, 3:45
Girls Tennis = Franklin, 3 @ Taunton, 2 – Final
– Franklin took two from singles and one more from doubles in a match that featured five great battles. Senior Brooke Taylor prevailed in a tiebreak to win the second singles match in straight sets (6-0, 7-6 (2)) while sophomore Isabelle Simino emerged from a three-set thriller with a 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 win at third singles. Franklin added a first doubles win from juniors Brooke Daniels and Sydney Tolonen (6-3, 7-5). Taunton sophomore Sarah Riveiro earned a 6-2, 7-6 (5) win at first singles while the all-senior tandem of Caroline Pietnik and Sam Parrett battled their way to a 7-5, 7-5 win at second doubles.
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