Softball Recap: Sumner Turns Things Around After Road Loss

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Previous 5 Games

03/26/26 - Home	5-4 W
04/05/25 - Away	10-0 W
02/29/24 - Home	8-3 W
04/13/23 - Away	2-5 L
03/02/23 - Home	0-6 L

Sumner's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Durant on Thursday. The Stingrays had just enough and edged out the Plant Panthers 5-4. The win continues a trend for the Stingrays in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won three in a row.

Victoria Rudolph was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Cater, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.

Sumner was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Sumner's record is now 7-5. As for Plant, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-2.

Coming up, Sumner will face off against Wharton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Stingrays' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Plant, they will take on Belleview in a tournament on Friday. The Rattlers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.