The Sumner Stingrays will be playing in front of their home fans against the Robinson Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Sumner will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
On Saturday, Sumner beat Gaither 9-5.
The team relied heavily on Karlee Salisbury, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Jaelyn Joiner was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Robinson put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Saturday. Everything went their way against Spoto as Robinson made off with a 16-1 win.
Jasmine Welch made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Welch was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isabella Villanti, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Araya Stearns, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Sumner's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Robinson, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Monday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Sumner hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .314. However, it's not like Robinson struggles in that department as they've averaged .377. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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