Baseball Preview: Franklin Wildcats vs. Pleasant Grove Eagles
Franklin is 9-1 against Pleasant Grove since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Franklin Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Pleasant Grove Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Franklin is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
On Monday, Franklin was able to grind out a solid win over Pleasant Grove, taking the game 8-4.
Nic Abraham tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jason Harris, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Minnatee, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Franklin is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Pleasant Grove, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-12.
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