Farmington hasn't had much luck against Eureka recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Farmers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hornets at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Farmington lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Princeville, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's game. The Farmers put the hurt on the Princes with a sharp 12-2 win on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Farmers.
Landon Crawford
| 05/07/25 @ Princeville | 3 |
| 04/26/25 @ Illini West | 2 |
| 04/24/25 @ Knoxville | 2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Peoria Heights | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Cuba/Spoon River Valley | 2 |
Landon Crawford made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. Crawford was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Carter Lambin was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Jonah Welker was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Eureka came tearing into Thursday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Knights a 12-0 shutout.
Eureka pushed their record up to 26-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Farmington, their victory bumped their record up to 20-6.
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