Hilltoppers
| 04/30/26 @ Oak Knoll | 8-1 |
| 04/28/26 vs Union | 10-0 |
| 04/27/26 @ Union | 12-0 |
| 04/26/26 @ Montclair | 11-1 |
| 04/23/26 @ Kent Place | 11-1 |
| + 13 more games |
Summit extended their winning streak to 18 on Thursday, bumping them up to 20-3. Everything went their way against the Oak Knoll Royals as they made off with an 8-1 win. The Hilltoppers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 contests by seven runs or more this season.
Hannah Jacobson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 18 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Those 18 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chloe Jacobson, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Charlotte Yarnall, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Summit kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive matchups.
As for Oak Knoll, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Oak Knoll's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amelia Flood, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Summit and Oak Knoll will both be playing Union Catholic the next time they take the field. The Hilltoppers will host the Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Royals will host them at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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