Sumner proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Steinbrenner Warriors 3-2. This was payback for the Stingrays, who suffered a 6-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Victoria Rudolph
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Karlee Salisbury and Victoria Rudolph did most of the damage at the plate: Salisbury scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Rudolph scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave Rudolph a new career-high.
Sumner pushed their record up to 13-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Steinbrenner, they moved to 15-6 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Sumner will take on Bloomingdale at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Stingrays' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulls have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Steinbrenner, they will face off against Plant at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.
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