Roger Bacon fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Summit Country Day on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Silver Knights by a score of 4-3. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Silver Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
De'Vion Gipson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
Roger Bacon now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Summit Country Day, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roger Bacon will head out to challenge Archbishop McNicholas at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Summit Country Day, they will venture away from home to face off against Batavia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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