Farmington extended their losing streak to ten on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 1-10 in the process. They lost 25-7 to the Newmarket Mules. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mules this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 back in April.
As for Newmarket, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-1. Considering they have won four contests by more than 11 runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
For Newmarket's part, Emma Surina was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Surina has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
In other batting news, Hannah Chesley was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Anika Benson, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Farmington is set to face off against their familiar foe Pittsfield at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Newmarket will square off against rival Mascenic Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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