Softball Game Preview: Gibbs Gladiators vs. St. Petersburg Green Devils

By Team Reports Apr 3, 2024, 4:04am

Softball Preview: Gibbs Gladiators vs. St. Petersburg Green Devils

Gibbs is 0-8 against St. Petersburg since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Gibbs Gladiators will head out on the road to take on the St. Petersburg Green Devils at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

Gibbs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They suffered a tough 29-14 defeat at the hands of Anclote.

Meanwhile, St. Petersburg can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They never let Dunedin onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for St. Petersburg.

Daniela Leombruno was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Nova Rollins, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Gibbs' loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for St. Petersburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.

Gibbs might still be hurting after the 23-2 defeat they got from St. Petersburg when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Gibbs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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