Summit extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 33 on Wednesday, dropping them down to 0-21. They came up short against the Crook County Cowboys, falling 20-5. Unfortunately, that's the fifth time they've come up short against the Cowboys this season, with their most recent defeat being a 15-1 loss back in April.
As for Crook County, their record now sits at 11-16. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Crook County's part, Claire Leseman made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Leseman has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kendall Martinez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Tevarii Pennington, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI.
Coincidentally, Summit and Crook County will both be playing Caldera the next time they take the field. The Storm will host Caldera at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Cowboys will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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