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The Franklin (El Paso, TX) varsity baseball team won Friday's home tournament game against Empire (Tucson, AZ) by a score of 8-2.

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Franklin002006-8--
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Game Stats

Empire

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2502924260000
2RJ Friend (Jr).00032000000
3Asher Bird (Fr).75044130000
7Chance Bird (Jr).00033000000
8Micah Tiggas (So).33343010000
10Ian Lemus (Sr).00033000000
11Kaden Mercer (Jr).33333010000
13Z. Breinlinger (So).00031000000
18C. Lopez (Sr).33333110000
22Ben Savage (Sr).00021000000
Brady Carey (So).00011000000
Empire

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals011130211.357.250.607
2RJ Friend (Jr)00001011.333.000.333
3Asher Bird (Fr)00000000.750.7501.500
7Chance Bird (Jr)00000003.000.000.000
8Micah Tiggas (So)00001001.500.333.833
10Ian Lemus (Sr)00010014.000.000.000
11Kaden Mercer (Jr)00000000.333.333.666
13Z. Breinlinger (So)00101000.667.000.667
18C. Lopez (Sr)00000002.333.333.666
22Ben Savage (Sr)01000000.000.000.000
Empire

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals3
3Asher Bird (Fr)2
15Vincent Zizzo (Jr)1
Empire

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.90632181130
2RJ Friend (Jr).9171210110
3Asher Bird (Fr)1.00062400
8Micah Tiggas (So)1.00011000
10Ian Lemus (Sr).66732010
11Kaden Mercer (Jr)1.00021100
13Z. Breinlinger (So).66731110
18C. Lopez (Sr)1.00011000
22Ben Savage (Sr)1.00040400
Empire

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals8.1701.000310
7Chance Bird (Jr)0.000010
10Ian Lemus (Sr)3.8211
12Travis Linkous (Jr)21.0001.00010
Empire

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals68879203626
7Chance Bird (Jr).210010043
10Ian Lemus (Sr)3.26223202117
12Travis Linkous (Jr)1.2165500116
Empire

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.308.50011125004
7Chance Bird (Jr).333.5000010000
10Ian Lemus (Sr).353.4761179002
12Travis Linkous (Jr).167.5450036002
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Game Story

Texas High School Baseball - Franklin defeats Empire

February 23, 2024: El Paso, TX 79912

The Franklin Cougars (El Paso, TX) baseball trounced the visiting Empire Ravens (Tucson, AZ), 8-2 in Friday's non-league contest.

Coming up next, the Cougars encounter the Yuma Criminals (Yuma, AZ) in a non-league contest, on Friday, February 23. Franklin will attempt to better on its 2-1 season record. The Criminals come into the contest with a 0-0 record after their 4-4 non-league Del Valle (El Paso, TX).

The Ravens now sport a 0-3 record. They play next when they travel to St. Augustine Catholic for a non-league contest on Saturday, February 24. Empire will encounter a Wolves squad coming off a 21-0 non-league loss to Pueblo (Tucson, AZ). The Wolves record now stands at 1-2.

Rankings & Records

Empire (23-24)

AZDiv.
13118
OverallSectionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Section %RFRA
11-150-15-63-73-2.423.000139167

Franklin (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
500114147
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
12-122-98-62-42-2.500.182132115

Team Scoring Averages

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Empire
1.7.6.6.7.4.71.11.05.37.42.0
Franklin
.21.3.6.61.11.9.3-5.56.91.0

Team Stat Comparison

EmpireFranklin
.290Batting Average-
.395On Base Percentage-
.371Slugging Percentage-
.918Fielding Percentage-
.400Win Loss Percentage-

Team Leaders

EmpireFranklinNational Avg.
#10 Ian Lemus.422Batting Average
-
.239
#14 Austin Mittness1.000On Base Percentage
-
.377
#10 Ian Lemus.609Slugging Percentage
-
.299
#1 Santino Gigliotti1.000Fielding Percentage
-
.862
Brady Carey1.000Win Loss Percentage
-
.535

Record Breakdown

Empire (23-24)

Franklin (23-24)

11-15
Overall
12-12
0-1
League
2-9
6-10
Non-League
1-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
5-6
Home
8-6
3-7
Away
2-4
3-2
Neutral
2-2
0-0
Playoff
0-0
11-13
In-State
9-11
0-2
Out-of-State
3-1