St. Michael the Archangel hasn't had much luck against Summit Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The St. Michael the Archangel Guardians will be staying on the road to face off against the Summit Christian Academy Eagles at 4:30 p.m. St. Michael the Archangel knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Summit Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
St. Michael the Archangel's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Notre Dame de Sion 18-0.
Sophia Infranca and Sophie Young made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Infranca pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Young pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Infranca scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Young scored a run while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jadyn Lutz was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September. Another player making a difference was Samantha Dorsch, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Meanwhile, Summit Christian Academy had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Thursday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Cardinals.
St. Michael the Archangel's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-16. As for Summit Christian Academy, their record now sits at 16-3.
St. Michael the Archangel came up short against Summit Christian Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 5-2. Can St. Michael the Archangel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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