Stringer is 0-5 against Sumrall since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Stringer Red Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Sumrall Bobcats at 9:09 a.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Stringer waltzed into their matchup on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Bulldogs 16-1. 16 seems to be a good number for Stringer as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Ava Jefcoat was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayleigh Douglas, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Sumrall never let their opponents score on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Columbia as Sumrall made off with a 10-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sumrall considering their two-run performance the game before.
Stringer's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs per game. As for Sumrall, their victory bumped their record up to 16-7.
Stringer couldn't quite finish off Sumrall in their previous matchup back in February and fell 4-2. Can Stringer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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