Jesuit lost against Franklin last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Jesuit Marauders fell just short of the Franklin Wildcats by a score of 3-2. Jesuit has struggled against Franklin recently, as their match on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Cade Colombara was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits.
At the plate, Javier Ramirez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Franklin's side, they got a great performance from Dylan Wood as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off eight hits (and only one walk). Wood has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Franklin's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Minnatee, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Jesuit's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-1. As for Franklin, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
While Jesuit had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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