Summit came tearing into Tuesday's contest with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Rialto Knights 6-4. That's more bragging rights for Summit, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Dylan Harrison was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Harrison was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other pitching news, Robert Duran looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Isaac Castanon was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sammy Lopez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Like Summit, Rialto also got a great game from a two-way player: Marvin Ulloa. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ulloa has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ulloa was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Ulloa wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Amador, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Summit is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Rialto, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-6.
Summit will have a chance to go back-to-back against Rialto: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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