Farmington and Westlake squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Farmington had to settle for second. They came up short against the Thunder, falling 14-8. Surprisingly, this marked the Phoenix's third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Farmington got a good showing from Luke Helgesen, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Helgesen has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Lincoln Westlund was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Camden Preston, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Farmington has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-21 record this season. As for Westlake, the win snapped their losing streak at 13 games and leaves them with a 6-21 record.
As of now, neither Farmington nor the Thunder have any future games scheduled.
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