The Sumner Stingrays will square off against the Robinson Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Sumner's last matchup with Bloomingdale could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Tuesday. The Stingrays came up short against the Bulls, falling 8-1. The Stingrays' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Sumner saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aliyanis Stubbs, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Robinson lost 18-9 to Riverview on Tuesday. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Maddy Satin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Cheyenne Crump, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Robinson's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Sumner, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.
Thursday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Sumner hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .337. However, it's not like Robinson struggles in that department as they've averaged .354. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Sumner's way against Robinson in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Sumner made off with an 11-3 victory. Will the Stingrays repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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