Weston Ranch can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. Everything went their way against the Franklin Yellowjackets as the Weston Ranch Cougars made off with a 12-2 victory. For Weston Ranch, this counts as revenge for the 11-4 loss Franklin walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Aaliyah Hassan made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Hassan was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brooklyn Martinez was excellent, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ramneet Bains, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Franklin's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Robinson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Franklin was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Weston Ranch only posted a batting average of .167.
Weston Ranch's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-15. As for Franklin, they dropped their record down to 3-19 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Weston Ranch will challenge Linden at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Linden will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Weston Ranch surely won't give up without a fight. As for Franklin, they will head out on the road to face off against Edison at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Franklin has given up an average of 17.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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