Franklin Regional had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the West Allegheny Indians 3-2. This was payback for Franklin Regional, who suffered a 6-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Max Bernadowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on nine hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Luke Williams, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Franklin Regional is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for West Allegheny, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-5.
As of now, neither Franklin Regional nor West Allegheny have any future games scheduled.
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