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

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

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

St. Petersburg is 8-0 against Gibbs since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The St. Petersburg Green Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Gibbs Gladiators at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.

In what's become a running theme this season, St. Petersburg gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let Dunedin onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories 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 Tegan Grizzard, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

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

St. Petersburg's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Gibbs, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.

Everything went St. Petersburg's way against Gibbs in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as St. Petersburg made off with a 23-2 victory. Will St. Petersburg repeat their success, or does Gibbs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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