Softball Game Recap: Summit Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 7:28pm

Softball Recap: Summit Storm vs. Caldera

Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat. They fell 7-3 to Caldera. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Summit of the 7-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.

For Caldera's part, Brooklyn Chapin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Chapin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Chapin was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and a run.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Morgan Voll, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Summit's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Caldera, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-5-1.

While Summit had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

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