The Ross Little Giants will head out to face off against the Sandusky Blue Streaks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ross came up short against Clay on Friday, falling 9-3. The Little Giants have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Sandusky fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Bellevue on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Redmen by a score of 11-10. The Blue Streaks' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Akiyla Jones and Maijon Wiley stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jones went 2-for-5 with one home run and three RBI, while Wiley went 2-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Makayla Popke, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Ross now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Sandusky, they now also have a losing record of 8-9.
Everything went Ross' way against Sandusky when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Ross made off with a 15-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Little Giants since the team 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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