Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the South Plainfield Tigers, falling 10-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hilltoppers of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2016.
Summit saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was TJ Flack, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Summit's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for South Plainfield, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Coming up, Summit will venture away from home to take on Union at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Farmers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.38 runs per game on average), something the Hilltoppers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for South Plainfield, they will be playing at home against Monroe Township at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games the Falcons have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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