The Farmington River Hawks will square off against the Avon Falcons at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Farmington will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Farmington turned things around against Bristol Eastern on Friday. They blew past the Lancers 9-2.
Jake Tomkiewicz made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Ty Nogiec
| 04/25/25 @ Bristol Eastern | 3 |
| 04/16/25 vs New Britain | 2 |
| 04/21/25 @ East Hartford | 1 |
| 04/14/25 vs Goodwin Tech | 1 |
| 04/11/25 vs Hall | 1 |
In other batting news, Farmington let Noah Grosso and Ty Nogiec run wild. Grosso went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Nogiec went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave Nogiec a new career-high. Nick Simeone was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Avon waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lions a 4-0 shutout.
Avon's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Farmington, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 5-7.
Farmington suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Avon in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the River Hawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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