Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They lost 10-0 to the Bend Lava Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Summit of the 7-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
For Bend's part, Addisen Fisher made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Fisher has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Fisher was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryanna Schaefer, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Taylor Aldrich, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Summit's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Bend, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-6.
Summit will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Caldera at 4:30 p.m. Caldera is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Summit will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Bend, they will face off against Mountain View at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bend is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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