Farmington put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Layton Lancers with a sharp 8-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Farmington.
Austin Rees spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Easton Wight, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Gage Farr was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
On Layton's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Anderson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Farmington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-11-1 record this season. As for Layton, they dropped their record down to 10-10 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Farmington will have a chance to go back-to-back against Layton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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