North Valley Baptist hasn't had much luck against Summit Shasta recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will host the Black Bears at 4:00 p.m. North Valley Baptist has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
North Valley Baptist is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Design Tech, falling 16-1.
Meanwhile, Summit Shasta entered their tilt with Mission on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Bears 12-2. The Black Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by ten runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Benedict Del Rosario, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. He has become a key player for Summit Shasta: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 4-6 otherwise. Caden Frost was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Summit Shasta always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Summit Shasta's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for North Valley Baptist, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
North Valley Baptist suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Summit Shasta when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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