Summit fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Mount Juliet on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Golden Bears by a score of 10-9. That's two games in a row now that the Spartans have lost by just one run.
Summit got a big performance out of Tarek Scherr, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Paityn Robertson, who went 3-for-5 with one triple and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Summit and nudges their season record down to 16-11. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Mount Juliet, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-7-1.
Coming up, Summit will challenge Page at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Spartans surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mount Juliet, they will venture away from home to face off against Hendersonville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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