San Marin came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 12-6 to the Franklin Wildcats. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Mustangs, who until this matchup were averaging 3.47 runs allowed.
Joey Cipollina was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Trevor Krejdovsky, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
San Marin has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. As for Franklin, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
San Marin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-0 victory against Branson on the 19th. As for Franklin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 10-0 win against Pleasant Grove on the 22nd.
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