Softball Recap: Summit Find Success

Summit took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against Forrest, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Spartans had just enough and edged out the Rockets 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Spartans have posted since March 17th.

Addison Johnson tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits.

On the hitting side, Audrey Cathey was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tarek Scherr, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

Summit is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Forrest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.

Coming up, Summit will face off against Pope John Paul II at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Spartans will need to watch out since the Knights have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games. As for Forrest, they will square off against Riverdale at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.