Ida B. Wells can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They skirted past the Franklin Lightning 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Guardians have posted since April 8th.
Ella Greenman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks.
Sam Stevens
| 05/08/26 vs Franklin | 3 |
| 05/06/26 vs Lincoln | 2 |
| 05/05/26 vs McDaniel | 2 |
| 04/29/26 @ Cleveland | 1 |
| 04/24/26 vs Roosevelt | 1 |
| + 8 more games |
On the hitting side, Ida B. Wells got a massive performance out of Sam Stevens, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. That's the most runs Stevens has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Hayden Miramontes, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one triple.
Ida B. Wells' win bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Franklin, their record is now 7-14.
Looking ahead, Ida B. Wells will head out to face off against Roosevelt at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Guardians are facing the Roughriders at the right time seeing as the Roughriders are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Franklin, they will host McDaniel at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lightning's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mountain Lions have averaged an impressive 10 runs per game this season.
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