Sumner is 1-9 against Washington Academy since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Sumner Tigers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Washington Academy Raiders at 4:30 p.m.
Washington Academy is facing Sumner at the wrong time: Sumner suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 16-6 to the Golden Bucks.
Meanwhile, Washington Academy put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against George Stevens Academy as Washington Academy made off with a 13-1 victory. Fans of Washington Academy have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Carson Prout made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Prout was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Washington Academy let Caden Schwinn and Colby Moholland loose on the outfield. Schwinn scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2, while Moholland went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Trevor Shimabukuro was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Sumner's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Washington Academy, their win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Sumner suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Washington Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Sumner avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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