Farmington is 10-0 against Burnsville since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Farmington Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Burnsville Blaze at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Farmington has ten straight victories, Burnsville has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Farmington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Minnesota's top teams: Rosemount, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Farmington was ranked first). Farmington walked away with a 5-1 win over Rosemount on Friday.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Burnsville's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Eagan on Wednesday.
Burnsville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexandra Gerber, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Farmington's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. As for Burnsville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Farmington skirted past Burnsville 7-5 in their previous meeting last Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Farmington since the team 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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