Weber had lost 12 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 2-14 to make it 13. They fell 9-5 to the Farmington Phoenix. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Phoenix this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-8 on Tuesday.
DJ Snow made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. Another player making a difference was Sam Gerritsen, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
As for Farmington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-11. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
On Farmington's side, Zach Hecht made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hecht also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Farmington is 2-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 2-10 otherwise. Hecht was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Farmington got a big performance out of Cardon Hadley, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Mason Knowles was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
While Weber had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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