Summit is 2-8 against Grand Terrace since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Summit SkyHawks will look to defend their home field against the Grand Terrace Titans at 3:15 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Summit scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Bloomington as Summit made off with a 15-3 win. With that victory, Summit brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Alicia Karpinski made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Karpinski was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Arianna Munoz, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Clarissa Leon was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Grand Terrace had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Cats 8-7.
Summit is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Grand Terrace, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
Summit took their victory against Grand Terrace in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 7-0. Does Summit have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grand Terrace turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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