Baseball Recap: Bear Creek wins going away against Franklin

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 11:13pm

Baseball Recap: Bear Creek Bruins vs. Franklin Yellowjackets

In what's become a running theme this season, Bear Creek gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Franklin Yellowjackets. The victory was nothing new for Bear Creek as they're now sitting on four straight.

Aaron Bayhon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jaxson Bayani, who went 2-for-4 with two triples and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Johnson, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

On Franklin's side, they saw five 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 incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Franklin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-8.

Bear Creek will head out on the road to square off against Laguna Creek at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bear Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Franklin, they will be playing at home against Weston Ranch at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Weston Ranch will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Franklin surely won't give up without a fight.

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