Softball Recap: Summit Wins Going Away Against Centennial

Spartans

Margin (Wins)

04/09/25 @ Ravenwood	15
04/17/25 @ Centennial	14
03/25/25 vs Centennial	12
04/01/25 vs Franklin	10
03/11/25 vs American Christian Academy	9

While Summit put up plenty of runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Centennial. The Spartans were the clear victors by a 14-0 margin over the Cougars. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won 11 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Summit got a great performance from Addison Johnson as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. What's more, Johnson posted four strikeouts, the most she's had over her last nine games.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tarek Scherr, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Saniya Hunter, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI.

Summit always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Summit's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-11. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Centennial, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 13 of their last 14 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Summit will welcome Eagleville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Centennial, they will be playing at home against Brentwood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.