Prior Lake had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 4-7 to make it five. They fell just short of the Farmington Tigers by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lakers of the 13-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Farmington, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games.
For Farmington's part, Olivia Peterson spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Farmington's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Reagan Redman, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Prior Lake is set to face off against their familiar foe Burnsville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Farmington will take on rival Rosemount at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 1.6, the Irish 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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