Baseball Game Preview: Bear Creek Bruins vs. Franklin Yellowjackets

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 12:48pm

Baseball Preview: Bear Creek Bruins vs. Franklin Yellowjackets

Bear Creek is 10-0 against Franklin since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bear Creek Bruins will be playing in front of their home fans against the Franklin Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. Bear Creek will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.

Last Thursday, Bear Creek made easy work of Stagg and carried off a 13-3 victory. That's two games straight that Bear Creek has won by exactly ten runs.

Aaron Bayhon looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.

At the plate, Bear Creek got a massive performance out of Jaxson Bayani, who went 3-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Silva, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.

Meanwhile, Franklin fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Linden on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 7-6.

Franklin saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcelino Martinez, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

Bear Creek has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.

Bear Creek took their win against Franklin when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-1. Does Bear Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Franklin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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