It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Davis had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Farmington Phoenix out 5-3. The win was familiar territory for Davis who now have nine in a row.
Wally Grant was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Grant has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Grant was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Max Hunter was incredible, scoring a run while going 4-for-4.
On Farmington's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Wight, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Davis is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Farmington, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-18.
Davis will face off against Corner Canyon on Monday. Davis is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. Farmington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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