Summit took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Churchill, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Storm had just enough and edged out the Lancers 4-3. For the Storm, this counts as revenge for the 11-1 victory the Lancers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2017.
The win made it two in a row for Summit and bumps their season record up to 2-3. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs across that stretch. As for Churchill, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Summit will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on West Albany at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in the Storm's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Bulldogs have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Churchill, they will welcome Thurston at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The game will give the Lancers their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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