Bend is 10-0 against Summit since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bend Lava Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the Summit Storm at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bend has nine straight victories, Summit has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Bend is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Ridgeview (and have done all season long). Bend's pitcher stepped up to hand Ridgeview a 15-0 shutout on Friday.
Addisen Fisher was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Fisher has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Fisher was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lauren Glasser, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Taylor Aldrich, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Summit lost 11-1 to Redmond on Tuesday.
Bend is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Summit, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Everything went Bend's way against Summit when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Bend made off with a 20-0 win. Does Bend have another victory up their sleeve, or will Summit turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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