The South Summit Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Hillcrest Huskies at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. South Summit has given up an average of 11.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
South Summit is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Delta, falling 22-4.
South Summit saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Mair, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They walked away with an 11-6 victory over Judge Memorial Catholic. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Huskies' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Max Cannon was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-5. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Luis Villasmil Hern?ndez was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Hillcrest kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-4. As for South Summit, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps