Baseball Recap: Franklin Wildcats vs. Elk Grove Thundering Herd
Franklin entered their tilt with Elk Grove with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They skirted past the Elk Grove Thundering Herd 3-1. That's more bragging rights for Franklin, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Nic Abraham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jordan Lopez was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaydn Ramos, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Franklin's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. As for Elk Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Franklin will have a chance to go back-to-back against Elk Grove: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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