The Davis Darts will head out on the road to square off against the Farmington Phoenix at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Davis beats Farmington with six runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Davis came out on top in a nail-biter against Weber on Thursday and snuck past 6-5. Winning may never get old, but Davis sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Lauryn Hall was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. Sydney Marrelli was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Farmington put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 14-5 margin over Layton. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Farmington.
Madison Kelker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on 11 hits.
At the plate, Hannah Barton was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Crowley, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Davis' win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Farmington, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Farmington's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Davis has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Farmington, though, as they've been averaging only 2.7. Will Davis keep running through batters, or will Farmington buck the trend?
Davis might still be hurting after the 17-8 loss they got from Farmington when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Davis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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