It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Wilton-Lyndeborough ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Franklin Tornadoes out 6-5. That's more bragging rights for Wilton-Lyndeborough, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Franklin's part, Kourtney Kaplan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Owen Hannigan, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Wilton-Lyndeborough's victory bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
Wilton-Lyndeborough will head out on the road to face off against Hinsdale at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Franklin, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Farmington at 4:00 p.m. Franklin is out to stop a ten-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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