Cosumnes Oaks was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-0 walloping at the hands of the Franklin Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cosumnes Oaks of the 16-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Cosumnes Oaks saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Greene, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Franklin's side, Dylan Wood looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Wood has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jordan Lopez was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Dylan Minnatee was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Cosumnes Oaks' defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Franklin, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
While Cosumnes Oaks had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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