The Summit Academy Bears will venture away from home to square off against the Morgan Trojans at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Summit Academy has given up an average of 11.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Summit Academy fell victim to Providence Hall and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 15-0 to the Patriots. The loss continues a trend for the Bears in their meetings with the Patriots: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Morgan never let their opponents score on Thursday. They blew past Payson 6-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Not much got past Easton Venz, who gave up just five hits to keep Payson off the board.
At the plate, Owen Gilson was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Karson Black was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Summit Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Morgan, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Summit Academy came up short against Morgan in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 6-3. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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