Baseball Recap: Davis picks up sixth straight win on the road

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 8:41am

Baseball Recap: Davis Darts vs. Farmington Phoenix

Davis put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 14-7 margin over the Farmington Phoenix. The win was nothing new for Davis as they're now sitting on seven straight.

Kaleb Weaver made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Weaver has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Weaver was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Jaxon Marble was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Carter Garrett, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.

Davis' victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-5. As for Farmington, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-16 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Davis will take on Farmington at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Davis' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Farmington's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Farmington, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Westlake, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Farmington is facing Westlake at the right time seeing as Westlake is stuck on a 16-game losing streak.

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