The Stanton Blue Devils will face off against the Ribault Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Stanton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.9 runs per game this season.
Stanton can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against Riverside as Stanton made off with a 17-2 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Stanton needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Leah Joseph was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Joseph was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Talayah Pusey was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Emmy Brannock was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Ribault played against Old Plank Christian Academy and lost via forfeit.
Stanton's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Ribault, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Stanton took their win against Ribault when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stanton 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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