Summit hadn't done well against Jurupa Hills recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The SkyHawks blew past the Spartans 16-4. The result was nothing new for the SkyHawks, who have now won seven matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
Jysel Guerrero looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Summit got a massive performance out of Alani Lopez, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Isabella Cardona also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
SkyHawks
| 04/25/25 vs Jurupa Hills | 50% |
| 04/23/25 @ Carter | 35.5% |
| 04/21/25 vs Grand Terrace | 37.1% |
| 04/18/25 vs San Gorgonio | 47.2% |
| 04/16/25 @ Kaiser | 32.3% |
| + 18 more games |
Summit was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Summit is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Jurupa Hills, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Summit will host Rancho Cucamonga at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.9 runs per game on average), something the SkyHawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Jurupa Hills, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Bloomington at 3:45 p.m. The Bruins have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.33 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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