Franklin waltzed into their match on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top against the Indian Trail Hawks by a score of 4-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-8 on Wednesday.
Sam Ortiz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Franklin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominick Walters, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. Another was Onyu Lee, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

Sabers
05/23/25 vs Indian Trail | 4-1 |
05/17/25 vs Racine Case | 8-0 |
05/14/25 vs Kenosha Tremper | 15-5 |
05/09/25 vs Kenosha Bradford | 15-5 |
05/06/25 vs Kenosha Bradford | 11-6 |
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Franklin's win was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Indian Trail, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-9.
Looking ahead, Franklin will take on Racine Horlick at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Indian Trail, they will square off against Mukwonago at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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