The Steinbrenner Warriors will face off against the Palm Harbor University Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Steinbrenner: 3.8, Palm Harbor University: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Steinbrenner is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Plant 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Steinbrenner.
SAIGE SAMPSON spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Steinbrenner's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was JENNA FORTENBERRY, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Palm Harbor University put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Sumner. The victory was nothing new for Palm Harbor University as they're now sitting on four straight.
Mylie Stout and Emily Boylan made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Stout pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Meanwhile, Boylan pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Stout scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Boylan went 4-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Palm Harbor University let Emma Shipley and Samantha Papp loose on the outfield. Shipley scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Papp went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
Steinbrenner's win bumped their record up to 18-8. As for Palm Harbor University, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
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