Summit was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Canon City 7-6. Summit has seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Canon City, too.
Sam Eldredge made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off ten hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Summit's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Summit let Hogan Tobias and Jagger Roberts run wild. Tobias got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI, while Roberts went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Lucas Comcowich, who went 3-for-4 with two runs.
Tigers
| 04/12/25 @ Canon City | 7-6 |
| 04/08/25 @ Glenwood Springs | 11-2 |
| 03/28/25 @ Evergreen | 9-5 |
| 03/25/25 @ Conifer | 10-8 |
| 03/20/25 @ Thomas Jefferson | 18-8 |
| 03/14/25 @ Montrose | 14-7 |
Summit's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Canon City, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Canon City beat Summit by a score of 13-3 later that day.
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