The Franklin Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Rodriguez Mustangs on Wednesday.
Franklin got a great performance from Ryan Cody as he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Franklin let Noah Flores and Andrew Flores run wild. Noah went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Andrew went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Noah also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
Franklin's victory bumped their record up to 6-1-1. As for Rodriguez, they moved to 7-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Franklin and Rodriguez should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Wildcats will face off against Cosumnes Oaks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (78 vs. 793). Meanwhile, Rodriguez (ranked 175th) will meet Sacramento (ranked 1091st) at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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