Baseball Game Preview: Eastpointe Shamrocks vs. Summit Academy North

The Eastpointe Shamrocks will challenge Summit Academy North at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Eastpointe has given up an average of 11.7 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Eastpointe managed to slip by Lincoln the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Shamrocks came up short against the Abes on Thursday, falling 23-10. The Shamrocks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Summit Academy North made easy work of University Prep on Wednesday and carried off a 9-3 win. The result was nothing new for Summit Academy North, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Summit Academy North has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Eastpointe, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.