Sanford has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. They will face off against the Sargent Farmers at 4:30 p.m. Sanford knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Sargent likes a good challenge.
Sanford put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Center 15-5.
Sanford let Joshua Fairhurst and Bryce Keck loose on the outfield. Fairhurst scored two runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4, while Keck went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Fairhurst is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Rylan Mortensen, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, Sargent is still looking for their first win of the season after five matches. Their rough 12-2 loss to Antonito on Tuesday might stick with them for a while.
Sanford's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 13.1 runs. As for Sargent, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Sanford took their win against Sargent in their previous meeting back in June of 2021 by a conclusive 12-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sanford since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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