The Farmington Tigers will square off against the Rosemount Irish at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Farmington sitting on seven straight victories and Rosemount on four.
On Friday, Farmington needed a bit of extra time to put away Prior Lake. They had just enough and edged out the Lakers 4-3.
Olivia Peterson spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on eight hits.
At the plate, Farmington's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Reagan Redman, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Rosemount put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. They never let Shakopee get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Jorey Fry's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kenzi Benson, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Anna Peroutka also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Farmington's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Rosemount, their record is now 11-2.
Farmington couldn't quite finish off Rosemount in their previous meeting back in April and fell 4-2. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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