Franklin entered their tilt with Elk Grove with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They skirted past the Elk Grove Thundering Herd 3-1. That's more bragging rights for Franklin, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Nic Abraham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jordan Lopez was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaydn Ramos, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Franklin's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. As for Elk Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Franklin will have a chance to go back-to-back against Elk Grove: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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