St. Michael the Archangel extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 11-7. They lost 10-0 to the Summit Christian Academy Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Guardians have suffered since September 3rd.
As for Summit Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won five matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
For Summit Christian Academy's part, Karli Miller made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Miller has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Reagan Crooks was excellent, going 2-for-3 with four runs. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Clara Williams, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. St. Michael the Archangel will take on St. Pius X at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something the Guardians will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Summit Christian Academy, they will face off against St. Teresa's Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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