Farmington has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the West Mesa Mustangs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Farmington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, Farmington faced Sandia in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Farmington narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Sandia 13-11. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Farmington got a massive performance out of Vivianna Tucson, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Jadyn Jones was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for West Mesa's offense. They suffered a tough 14-0 loss at the hands of La Cueva on Saturday. West Mesa has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Farmington is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for West Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Farmington skirted past West Mesa 6-4 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Farmington since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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