Ross hasn't had much luck against Clay recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Little Giants will welcome the Eagles at 11:00 a.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Ross' win against Columbian wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Little Giants sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Tornadoes on Friday. The Little Giants haven't had any issues with the Tornadoes recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Ross got a great performance from Olivia Anstead as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. What's more, Anstead posted two strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Rubi Almaguer, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Lauren Gazdecki, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Clay got themselves on the board against Bowling Green on Friday, but Bowling Green never followed suit. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Bobcats.
Ross' win bumped their record up to 8-16. As for Clay, their victory bumped their record up to 19-5.
Ross suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Clay when the teams last played last Friday. Will the Little Giants have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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