The Robinson Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Sumner Stingrays at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Robinson's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matches.
Robinson put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Spoto.
Jasmine Welch made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Welch was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, Isabella Villanti was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Araya Stearns was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Sumner was able to grind out a solid victory over Gaither on Saturday, taking the game 9-5.
Karlee Salisbury was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaelyn Joiner, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Robinson pushed their record up to 5-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs per game. As for Sumner, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Robinson's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's contest. Robinson has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Sumner, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 per game. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Robinson continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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