Emerson Cummins Goes Deep Twice to Power Viking Comeback
Mara Sivley’s complete game (striking out ten) and freshmen Reese Breckenridge’s four hit day highlight Lake Stevens’ 8-6 home win over Monroe. Highlights, pics + box score…
LAKE STEVENS — Junior slugger Emerson Cummins hit two more home runs and drove in five — freshman shortstop Reese Breckenridge went 4 for 4 out of the leadoff spot — and senior starter Mara Sivley earned her second straight complete game victory — as the Lake Stevens Vikings (3-2) defeated the Monroe Bearcats 8-6 on Monday.
Cummins homered in the fourth and fifth innings. She has four homers in her last three home games.
The Viks built a five run lead in the sixth inning and then held off the Bearcats's charge.
Monroe closed the gap by scoring on a ground out and a home run.
Monroe opened the scoring in the first after Vivian Knuckey singled, scoring one run.
The Bearcats extended their early lead with two runs in the top of the third thanks to RBI doubles by Sophia Jeske and Scarlett Nagy.
Heading to the home half of the fourth, Monroe led 3-0.
That’s when Cummins powered a Viking rally.
Lake tied the game thanks to a two run homer from Cummins and a single by Alyssa Anderson.
Continue for video highlights of both home runs, photos, box score and more.
