The Montwood Rams will take on the Franklin Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Montwood came up short against Franklin on Saturday, falling 11-2. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Franklin's part, ISAIAH MATA and HAYDEN BRACK did most of the damage at the plate: MATA scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while BRACK scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5. The dominant performance gave BRACK a new career-high in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of ADRIAN CHAVIRA, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Franklin was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Franklin's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-8-1. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing ten hits in those games compared to only 5.3 in the others. As for Montwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-2.
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