The Robinson Rams will head out to face off against the South County Stallions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Robinson proved they can win big on Friday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Fairfax 3-2.
Ella Downer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Marina Palazzo, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
West Springfield typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday South County proved too difficult a challenge. They were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over the Spartans. The result was nothing new for the Stallions, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.
South County also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Maddie Grice gave up just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Ava Abromavage was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in May of 2024. Oksana Rodriguez was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs.
South County's record now sits at 9-7. As for Robinson, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Robinson suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to South County in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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