Summit is 10-0 against Bloomington since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Summit SkyHawks will look to defend their home field against the Bloomington Bruins at 3:45 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Summit finally turned things around against Colton on Thursday. Summit blew past Colton 9-1. With that win, Summit brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Jysel Guerrero spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Christina Adams, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Vanessa Tamayo, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Bloomington earned an 8-3 victory over Eisenhower on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Bloomington.
Emily Ceballos was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Ceballos was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Izabella Reyes was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Stephanie Varela was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Summit's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Bloomington, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-14.
Everything went Summit's way against Bloomington in their previous meeting on April 4th as Summit made off with a 15-3 win. Will Summit repeat their success, or does Bloomington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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