There's no place like home for Summit Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. Everything went their way against the Sherwood Marksmen on Tuesday as the Summit Christian Academy Eagles made off with a 12-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their one-run performance the match before.
Karli Miller was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Breonna Batchelor was incredible, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Reagan Crooks, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Summit Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sherwood only posted an OBP of .136.
The victory got Summit Christian Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Sherwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Summit Christian Academy will take on St. Michael the Archangel at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sherwood, they will head out to face off against Excelsior Springs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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