Franklin hasn't had much luck against Pebble Hills recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Franklin will be playing at home against Pebble Hills at 6:30 p.m. Franklin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Franklin is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They fell 9-6 to Eastlake.
Sophia Lucero was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Lola Vega, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Pebble Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 16-5 to Eastlake.
Riley Cassiday made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ciana Quinones, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 7-15-1. As for Pebble Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-17.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Franklin hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like Pebble Hills struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.5 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Franklin suffered a grim 17-5 defeat to Pebble Hills in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Franklin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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