The Summit Academy Bears will take on the American Leadership Academy Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Summit Academy is coming into the game on an 18-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Summit Academy lost 17-2 to Provo on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Bears have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Jerilyn Blackham was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask American Leadership Academy). They put the hurt on Ben Lomond with a sharp 44-27 victory on Monday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Scots recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Summit Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for American Leadership Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Summit Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .468. However, it's not like American Leadership Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .460. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Summit Academy suffered a grim 26-11 defeat to American Leadership Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Summit Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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