The Farmington Phoenix will head out on the road to take on the Taylorsville Warriors at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Farmington is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Even though Roy scored an imposing ten runs last Wednesday, Farmington still came out on top. Farmington was the clear victor by a 20-10 margin over Roy. The result was nothing new for Farmington, who have now won three contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Ruby Andrus, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. Morgan Rogers was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
After soaring to a 17-point win in their last game, Taylorsville came back down to earth on Thursday. They fell just short of Pleasant Grove by a score of 8-6. Taylorsville has struggled against Pleasant Grove recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Dani Kraja was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Megan Sterzer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Farmington's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs per game. As for Taylorsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Farmington hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Taylorsville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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