For the second straight game, Sumner will face off against Emerald Ridge. The Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Sumner 2.9, Emerald Ridge 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Sumner is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Emerald Ridge just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Spartans have suffered against the Jaguars since April 29, 2019.
The win was the ninth in a row for Emerald Ridge, bringing their record up to 12-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games. As for Sumner, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.
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