Softball Preview: Franklin Wildcats vs. Del Oro Golden Eagles
The Franklin Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Del Oro Golden Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Franklin will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Last Friday, Franklin made easy work of Del Campo and carried off an 8-2 victory.
Micayla Arlotto was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emily Azemar, who went 2-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Del Oro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of Granite Bay by a score of 4-2.
Del Oro saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Enyart 2026, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Franklin's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Del Oro, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Franklin hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Del Oro struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.9. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Franklin came up short against Del Oro in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 12-7. Will Franklin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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