The Hillsboro Hawks will be playing at home against the Farmington Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Hillsboro gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Fox 12-2. The victory was just what Hillsboro needed coming off of a 16-5 defeat in their prior matchup.
Gavin Hite tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over 5.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Hillsboro let Cohen Linderer and Easton Day loose on the outfield. Linderer scored two runs while going 1-for-4, while Day scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Grewe, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Farmington came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rams and snuck past 6-4.
The win got Hillsboro back to even at 3-3. As for Farmington, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Hillsboro beat Farmington 6-2 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will Hillsboro repeat their success, or does Farmington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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