For the second straight game, Cosumnes Oaks will face off against Franklin. The Wolfpack will host the Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cosumnes Oaks hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Cosumnes Oaks fell victim to Franklin and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 14-0 to the Wildcats.
For Franklin's part, Dylan Wood looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts Wood has posted since back in April.
At the plate, Nolan Manaois and Jason Harris did most of the damage at the plate: Manaois went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Harris went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those four RBI gave Manaois a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dylan Minnatee, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Franklin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cosumnes Oaks only posted an OBP of .062.
The victory made it two in a row for Franklin and bumps their season record up to 20-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Cosumnes Oaks, their loss dropped their record down to 8-16.
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