Eastlake won the last time they faced Franklin and things went their way on Saturday too. The Falcons walked away with a 10-6 win over the Cougars. The victory was some much needed relief for the Falcons as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Ava Licerio
| 04/12/25 @ Franklin | 6 |
| 04/10/25 vs Montwood | 4 |
| 04/05/25 @ Eastwood | 2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Coronado | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Franklin | 4 |
| + 3 more games |
Ava Licerio tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March.
At the plate, Gabriella Martinez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Samantha Ponce was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Eastlake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .378. They are 14-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Eastlake's record now sits at 21-11. As for Franklin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-20-1 record this season.
Coincidentally, Eastlake and Franklin will both be playing Pebble Hills the next time they take the field. The Falcons will host the Spartans at 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, while the Cougars will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
