Berkley has not done well against Farmington recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Berkley Bears had just enough and edged the Farmington Falcons out 4-3. This was payback for Berkley, who suffered a 16-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Mariah Wilkinson (?24) tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Berkley's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ally Pollock (?24), who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Hubbell (?24), who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Berkley's win bumped their record up to 5-13. As for Farmington, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Berkley will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Seaholm/Groves at 4:30 p.m. Berkley is facing Seaholm/Groves at the right time seeing as Seaholm/Groves is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Farmington, they will head out on the road to face off against North Farmington at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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