Page is 2-8 against Summit since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Page Patriots will host the Summit Spartans at 5:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
While Page's victory against Brentwood wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Page narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Brentwood 5-4. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Bruins: they've now won three in a row.
MacKenzie Smith was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Olivia Braden was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Summit ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Ravenwood 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Spartans have posted since April 16, 2024.
Addison Johnson spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lakyn Canada, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Paityn Robertson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Summit hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ravenwood struck out seven times.
Page's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Summit, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-4.
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