South Summit lost to Union back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The South Summit Wildcats skirted past the Union Cougars 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South Summit.
Toshlyn Louder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Brooklyn Peacock was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Union's side, Haylee Moynier was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Moynier has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Teddy Oleen made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI.
South Summit is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Union, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12.
South Summit will be playing in front of their home fans against Millard at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Millard is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Union, they will head out on the road to challenge Carbon at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Carbon is coming into the contest with five straight victories at home, so Union will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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