Franklin is 2-8 against Edison Tech since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bulldogs will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Inventors at 4:45 p.m. Edison Tech took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Franklin, who comes in off a win.
Franklin took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Wilson Magnet/Early College International/School Without Walls, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bulldogs won by a run and slipped past Wilson Magnet/Early College International/School Without Walls 9-8.
Jariel Castoire was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonael Maldonado, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Edison Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Eastridge, falling 10-2.
Edison Tech's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Franklin, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Franklin suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Edison Tech when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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