It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Summit ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Longmont Trojans out 5-3. The win was nothing new for Summit as they're now sitting on seven straight.
The team relied heavily on Carter Luetkens, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
On Longmont's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Northouse, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Robbie Sekich, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Summit's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-8. As for Longmont, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-13.
Summit will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Steamboat Springs. Steamboat Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Longmont, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Niwot at 4:00 p.m. Niwot will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Longmont surely won't give up without a fight.
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