Curtis is 0-10 against Sumner since April of 2019 but things could change on Friday. Curtis will challenge Sumner at 4:00 p.m. Curtis has given up an average of 19.3 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Curtis came up short against South Kitsap on Thursday, falling 19-1. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Curtis saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Celeste Tavese, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Tavese hit this season.
Meanwhile, Sumner had to kick off their season on the road last Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over Puyallup. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Josslyn Sorensen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Riley Meyers was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024. Naya Alastra was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Sumner kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Puyallup only managed four hits.
Curtis' loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Sumner, their record is now 1-0.
Curtis suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Sumner in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Curtis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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