Franklin's last matchup with Elk Grove could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Wednesday. The Wildcats lost 11-2 to the Thundering Herd. The Wildcats have struggled against the Thundering Herd recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Micayla Arlotto was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10-1. As for Elk Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Franklin will challenge River City at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elk Grove, they will be taking part in a tournament against Oakdale at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Thundering Herd 3.6, the Mustangs 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
