Baseball Recap: Wilton-Lyndeborough wins going away against Franklin

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 1:05pm

Baseball Recap: Wilton-Lyndeborough Warriors vs. Franklin Tornadoes

Wilton-Lyndeborough scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past the Franklin Tornadoes 13-2. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Wilton-Lyndeborough with their most commanding win of the season.

For Franklin's part, Harrison Kaplan was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Kaplan has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.

Wilton-Lyndeborough's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7. As for Franklin, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wilton-Lyndeborough is on the road again on Monday to play Sunapee at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in Sunapee's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. As for Franklin, they will head out on the road to square off against Concord Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Concord Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Franklin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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