Coronado extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 3-10. They lost 18-2 to the Franklin Cougars. The Thunderbirds were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for Franklin, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-21-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
For Franklin's part, Jade Ansley was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with five RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave Ansley a new career-high. Sariyah Gutierrez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Coronado has already played their next game, a 10-3 loss against Burges on the 21st. As for Franklin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 10-0 defeat against Parkland on the 21st.
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