After flying high against Sullivan last Saturday, Farmington came back down to earth. The Farmington Knights fell just short of the Ste. Genevieve Dragons by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. Farmington was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ste. Genevieve apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Ty Wampler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Farmington hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ste. Genevieve struck out five times.
On Ste. Genevieve's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Nix, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Farmington's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Ste. Genevieve, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Farmington will look to defend their home field on Thursday against North County at 4:30 p.m. North County is coming into the matchup with four straight wins on the road, so Farmington will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Ste. Genevieve, they will face off against Marquand-Zion at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marquand-Zion's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Ste. Genevieve's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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