For the second straight game, Stony Point will face off against Dripping Springs. Stony Point will be playing at home against Dripping Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stony Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Stony Point fell victim to Dripping Springs and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to Dripping Springs. The loss continues a trend for Stony Point in their meetings with Dripping Springs: they've now lost four in a row.
For Dripping Springs' part, Sadie Bradford was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Bradford was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Dripping Springs let Jai-Lynn Flores and Tatum Green run wild. Flores got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Green went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That's the most hits Green has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Phillips, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Dripping Springs always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stony Point only posted an OBP of .211.
Dripping Springs pushed their record up to 24-8-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Stony Point, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-8-1.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Stony Point hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1 home runs per game. However, it's not like Dripping Springs struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.8 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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