Preview: Summit Academy Bears vs. Ogden Tigers
The Summit Academy Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ogden Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Summit Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-1 walloping at the hands of Union.
Summit Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was TALIN HILL, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Ogden pushed their score all the way to ten on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Bonneville by a score of 11-10.
Diego DeLeon was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Bushell, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Summit Academy now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Ogden, they now also have a losing record at 4-5.
Thursday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Summit Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .451. However, it's not like Ogden struggles in that department as they've averaged .467. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Summit Academy couldn't quite finish off Ogden in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 8-6. Can Summit Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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