Spoto is 0-10 against Robinson since March of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. Spoto will host Robinson at 10:00 a.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Two weeks ago, Spoto made easy work of Leto and carried off an 11-4 victory. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Robinson). Everything went their way against Blake on Thursday as Robinson made off with a 19-2 victory. With that win, the Knights brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Jasmine Welch and Julia Garden made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Welch tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Garden pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (four). At the plate, Welch scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Garden scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Welch is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isabella 'Bella' Villanti, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalia 'Mae' Campbell, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Robinson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .718. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Blake only posted an OBP of .067.
The victory got Spoto back to even at 4-4. As for Robinson, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-7.
Spoto might still be hurting after the 16-1 defeat they got from Robinson when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will Spoto have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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