The Tracy Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Franklin Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Tracy: 2.6, Franklin: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tracy entered their tilt with Pitman with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Pride on Monday.
Ronin Contreras tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up two earned runs off five hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Jace Johnson picked up the save, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tony Romano, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Franklin had to settle for a 4-3 loss against San Lorenzo Valley on Saturday.
Franklin saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Larry Cachua, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Cachua has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Franklin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Tracy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Tracy took their victory against Franklin in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. Does Tracy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Franklin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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