Baseball Preview: Little Village Phoenix vs. Farragut Admirals
The Little Village Phoenix will head out on the road to take on the Farragut Admirals at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Little Village is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Little Village is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Kelvyn Park.
David Rubio made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Rubio was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Fernando Chavez was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Joshua Villegas, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Farragut unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to Lindblom. The shutout was out of character for Farragut seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Little Village's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Farragut, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-7.
Little Village came out on top in a nail-biter against Farragut in their previous meeting back in June of 2023, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Little Village since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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