Robinson pushed their score all the way to 11 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 14-11 to the Gaither Cowboys. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Robinson of the 15-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2015.
Morgan Mason and Araya Stearns did some serious damage despite the final result: Mason scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Stearns scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddy Satin, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Gaither's side, Aasia Scerbo was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jada Quintero, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and five RBI.
Robinson's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Gaither, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Robinson will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Spoto at 1:00 p.m. Robinson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Gaither, they will head out on the road to challenge Sumner at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sumner is coming into the contest with five straight defeats at home, meaning Gaither will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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