Franklin is 9-1 against Pleasant Grove since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Franklin Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Pleasant Grove Eagles at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Franklin has six straight victories, Pleasant Grove has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Franklin is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Pleasant Grove (and have done all season long). Franklin never let Pleasant Grove onto the board and left with a 10-0 win on Wednesday.
Dylan Wood looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jordan Lopez was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Dylan Minnatee was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Franklin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Pleasant Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-13.
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