The Summit Academy Dragons are taking a road trip to challenge the Inter-City Baptist Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Summit Academy is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Summit Academy's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 17-0 margin over Chandler Park Academy. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Inter-City Baptist lost 8-1 to Shrine Catholic on Tuesday. The game marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Summit Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Inter-City Baptist, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Summit Academy couldn't quite finish off Inter-City Baptist when the teams last played back in April of 2016 and fell 6-4. Can the Dragons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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