Baseball Recap: Weston Ranch triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Gerardo Ortega

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 1:02am

Baseball Recap: Weston Ranch Cougars vs. Franklin Yellowjackets

Weston Ranch gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Franklin Yellowjackets. This was payback for Weston Ranch, who suffered a 6-4 loss the last time these two teams met.

The team relied heavily on Gerardo Ortega, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of JoseLuis Suarez JR, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Franklin's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joaquin Andrade, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.

Weston Ranch has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Franklin, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Weston Ranch by a score of 6-3.

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