It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but South Summit had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 win over the North Sanpete Hawks. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 13-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Malia Olson, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Broadbent, who went 4-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: South Summit kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 12-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
South Summit has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season. As for North Sanpete, their loss dropped their record down to 17-13.
As of now, neither South Summit nor the Hawks have any future games scheduled.
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