Sadly, Summit Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after six matches. Their rough 23-0 defeat to the Union Area Scotties on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Summit Academy of the 22-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
For Union Area's part, Rocco Galmarini and Landon Eckert were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Galmarini pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Eckert tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Galmarini has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Galmarini scored two runs and stole three bases, while Eckert scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
In other pitching news, Logan Staph looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Anthony Roper was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Staph, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Summit Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Union Area, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Summit Academy will head out on the road to take on Rochester at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Union Area, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Western Beaver at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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