The Farmington Scorpions will head out on the road to face off against the Durango Demons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Farmington will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Pueblo West, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Scorpions came out on top against the Cyclones by a score of 10-6 on Saturday. The win was nothing new for the Scorpions as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, Durango got the win against Grants on Saturday by a conclusive 18-2.
Cole Clark made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Clark was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Durango let Dawson McInnes and Coen Anderson run wild. McInnes went 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Anderson went 4-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave Anderson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Landin Padilla, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Durango was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .393 or higher in four consecutive games.
Durango's record now sits at 4-2. As for Farmington, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Farmington came up short against Durango in their previous matchup last Saturday, falling 7-2. Can the Scorpions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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