Summit has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Rialto Knights at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Summit: 2.8, Rialto: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, Summit had just enough and edged Rialto out 6-4.
For Rialto's part, Marvin Ulloa was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 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 solid in the batter's box, 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 has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, 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.
Rialto's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Summit hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .312. It's a different story for Rialto, though, as they've only averaged .237. Will they be able to contain Summit's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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