South Summit is on a nine-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Ben Lomond a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The South Summit Wildcats will welcome the Ben Lomond Scots at 3:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
South Summit came up short against Grantsville on Thursday, falling 18-3.
Hunter Bednerik was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple and one run. Another player making a difference was Will Broadhead, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bednerik wasn't the only one working in the hit department: South Summit kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Ben Lomond scored the most runs they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 28-10 to Roy. Even if the Scots couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Cade Becraft made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Koban Moyes, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Ben Lomond's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for South Summit, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
South Summit might still be hurting after the 11-5 loss they got from Ben Lomond when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can South Summit avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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