The Sumner Stingrays will head out on the road to square off against the Wharton Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sumner is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Sumner's offense. They fell 4-0 to Bloomingdale on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that Sumner let down their fans at home.
Sumner saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aliyanis Stubbs, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Wharton also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Gaither by a score of 8-3. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Wharton in their matchups with Gaither: they've now lost five in a row.
Sumner's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5. As for Wharton, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5.
Sumner took their win against Wharton in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 by a conclusive 17-3. Will Sumner repeat their success, or does Wharton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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