Summit won the last time they faced Watchung Hills Regional, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Summit Hilltoppers came out on top against the Watchung Hills Regional Warriors by a score of 13-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for Summit.
Gavin Smith looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Summit got a massive performance out of Luke Jacobson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Matthew Kurek, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Summit is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4-1 record this season. As for Watchung Hills Regional, they dropped their record down to 8-10-1 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Summit will square off against Cranford at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cranford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Watchung Hills Regional, they will head out on the road to face off against Bridgewater-Raritan at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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