It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Sumner Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-10 victory over the Washington Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Sumner Academy also won the last time the pair played back in March.
For Washington's part, Kierstin Sears made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Erin Anderson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Sumner Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-2-2. As for Washington, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-5.
Sumner Academy will head out on the road to face off against Blue Valley Southwest on Wednesday. Blue Valley Southwest is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning Sumner Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Washington will take on Schlagle at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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