Franklin barely beat Bravo the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Knights on Friday. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Edurado Cuevas
| 05/02/25 @ Bravo | 7 |
| 04/21/25 vs Lincoln | 9 |
| 04/09/25 vs Eagle Rock | 5 |
| 04/02/25 vs Wilson | 5 |
| 03/24/25 vs Arleta | 6 |
Franklin got a great performance from Edurado Cuevas as he struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Cuevas has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Joseph Galindo, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Javier Solis, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Franklin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bravo only managed four hits.
Franklin pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Bravo, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Franklin will face off against Marshall at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games the Barristers have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Bravo, they have already played their next game, a 5-3 loss against Fairfax on the 3rd.
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