Softball Preview: Farmington Phoenix vs. Syracuse Titans
The Farmington Phoenix will head out on the road to face off against the Syracuse Titans at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Farmington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Farmington fell victim to a tough 16-7 defeat at the hands of Weber.
Lola Ogzewalla was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ruby Andrus, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Farmington didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Syracuse has not done well against Weber recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Syracuse walked away with a 9-6 win over Weber. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Syracuse.
Farmington's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Syracuse, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Farmington came out on top in a nail-biter against Syracuse when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 11-10. Does Farmington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Syracuse turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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