After flying high against Centennial last Tuesday, Summit came back down to earth. Summit fell just short of the Independence Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Tarek Scherr was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Saniya Hunter was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
Summit's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Independence, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
Looking ahead, Summit will be taking part in a tournament against Floyd Central at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Independence, they will be playing at home against Non Varsity Opponent at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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