Softball Recap: Summit Spartans vs. Nolensville Knights
Summit lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Monday was a bit more commanding. Their tough 13-2 defeat to the Nolensville Knights might stick with them for a while. Summit has struggled against Nolensville recently, as their match on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Summit saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashlyn Easley, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.
On Nolensville's side, Madison Creasman spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits. Creasman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jaycee Bilbrey was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Dickinson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Summit's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Nolensville, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2-1.
Summit will head out on the road to square off against Franklin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Nolensville, they will be playing at home against Centennial at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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