The Stanton Blue Devils will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Fletcher Senators at 7:30 p.m. Stanton will be strutting in after a victory while Fletcher will be coming in after a defeat.
In what's become a running theme this season, Stanton gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 21-4 margin over Riverside.
Leah Joseph was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Joseph has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Joseph was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Stanton let Maddie Hicks and Millie Drysdale loose on the outfield. Hicks scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Drysdale scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Talayah Pusey was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Fletcher had to settle for a 10-8 loss against Atlantic Coast on Thursday.
Emily Clapp made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cheyanne Hall, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Fletcher was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Stanton's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Fletcher, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
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