For the second straight game, Stamford will face off against Sundown. The Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Roughnecks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Stamford 2.8, Sundown 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Stamford heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They fell just short of Sundown by a score of 4-3. The Bulldogs' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Sundown's part, Destiny Garza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Brynly Gregory was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two triples and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Nayleen Morin, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
Sundown has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Stamford, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-6.
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