The China Spring Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Robinson Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. China Spring has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
China Spring fell victim to Robinson and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Rockets. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Rockets: they've now lost five in a row.
For Robinson's part, Lexi Rosillo was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, Rosillo posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kaygen Marshall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Robinson hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in four consecutive contests.
Robinson is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.3 runs. China Spring's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Friday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. China Spring hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .339. However, it's not like Robinson struggles in that department as they've averaged .363. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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