Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They suffered a rough 11-3 loss at the hands of the Mountain View Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Summit of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Mountain View's part, Ashtyn Clark spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits. Clark has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cadence Kennedy was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brook Hueners, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Summit's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Mountain View, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
While Summit had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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