Farmington lost against Rushville-Industry back in April of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Farmington Farmers fell just short of the Rushville-Industry Rockets by a score of 6-5. That's two games in a row now that Farmington has lost by just one run.
Bronson Atchley was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out eight batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Atchley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Atchley was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Atchley wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ben Marvel, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Farmington and nudges their season record down to 12-14. As for Rushville-Industry, their victory bumped their record up to 8-10.
Farmington didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 22-5 win vs. West Prairie on the 10th. Rushville-Industry does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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