Summit Charter Collegiate Academy is on a five-game streak of home losses, Granite Hills a seven-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Summit Charter Collegiate Academy Bears will take on the Granite Hills Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Summit Charter Collegiate Academy will head into Wednesday's game ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Wonderful College Prep Academy on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the six-run loss they were dealt on Monday. Summit Charter Collegiate Academy fell just short of Wonderful College Prep Academy by a score of 11-9.
Mason Maddox was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Maddox was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Maddox wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Barrios, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Garrett Van Dusen, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Granite Hills fell victim to Corcoran and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to the Panthers.
Summit Charter Collegiate Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Granite Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 4-20-1.
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