The Stansbury Stallions will head out on the road to take on the Jordan Beetdiggers at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Stansbury has three straight victories, Jordan has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Stansbury is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Murray (and have done all season long). Stansbury blew past Murray 17-1.
Stansbury let Tessa Baker and Hadley Barrett loose on the outfield. Baker scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Barrett went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Bonnie Barnett was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Jordan's offense. They suffered a rough 16-0 loss at the hands of Hillcrest on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Jordan's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Stansbury pushed their record up to 12-6 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Jordan, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Everything went Stansbury's way against Jordan in their previous meeting on April 9th as Stansbury made off with a 12-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stansbury since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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