The Farmington Knights will square off against the Fox Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Farmington 3.5, Fox 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Fox will be up against a hot Farmington squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Knights came out on top against Seckman by a score of 6-3 on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Arthur Robbins looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Colby Larkins, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson McDowell, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Fox got the win against Parkway North on Thursday by a conclusive 14-2. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
Farmington's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-7. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Fox, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
Farmington beat Fox 5-2 in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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