The Orthopaedic Vipers will head out to take on the Franklin Panthers at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Franklin took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Orthopaedic, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, Orthopaedic got the win against Fairfax by a conclusive 16-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vipers.

Brianna Ramirez
| 03/04/26 @ Fairfax | 5 |
| 02/23/26 @ Contreras | 2 |
| 05/21/25 vs Marquez | 1 |
| 05/19/25 vs Torres | 2 |
| 05/15/25 vs Downtown Magnets | 3 |
| + 9 more games |
Brianna Ramirez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off 15 hits (and not a single walk). Ramirez was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 5-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Leila Chavez and Alyssa Rodriguez did most of the damage at the plate: Chavez got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Rodriguez got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Acacia Valencia, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Orthopaedic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .592. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fairfax only posted an OBP of .444.
Meanwhile, Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Bell, falling 14-4.
Orthopaedic's record is now 2-0. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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