The Summit Academy Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Judge Memorial Catholic Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Summit Academy is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Summit Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Duchesne on Wednesday. They fell 4-0 to the Eagles. Considering the last time Summit Academy couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
COOPER DERBIDGE spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Judge Memorial Catholic was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-2 walloping at the hands of Hunter. Judge Memorial Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Judge Memorial Catholic saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Ibarra, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Summit Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Judge Memorial Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
Everything went Summit Academy's way against Judge Memorial Catholic in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Summit Academy made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Summit Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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