While Franklin's victory against Monterey Trail wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over the Mustangs on Wednesday. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Leilani Garcia tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up six earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
Addison Meddings
| 04/16/25 @ Monterey Trail | 4 |
| 03/10/25 vs Oak Ridge | 3 |
| 02/20/25 vs Lodi | 3 |
| 02/27/25 vs Linden | 2 |
| 03/11/25 @ Folsom | 1 |
On the hitting side, Franklin let Addison Meddings and Micayla Arlotto run wild. Meddings went 2-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run, while Arlotto went 1-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave Meddings a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Julissa Sandoval, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one RBI.
Franklin's win bumped their record up to 11-9-1. As for Monterey Trail, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Coincidentally, Franklin and Monterey Trail will both be playing Sheldon the next time they take the field. The Mustangs will host the Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Wildcats will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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