Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Coronado Thunderbirds by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that Franklin has lost by just one run.
For Coronado's part, the team relied heavily on Ben Wilson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Wilson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Coronado, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-13.
Franklin will square off against Americas at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Americas will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Franklin surely won't give up without a fight. As for Coronado, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Eastlake at 6:30 p.m. The last three games Eastlake has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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