The Design Tech Dragons will face off against the Summit Shasta Black Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Design Tech's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Summit Shasta as they made off with a 22-0 win. The Dragons have beaten the Black Bears the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Black Bears has come to flipping the script.
Reilly Sutton
| 05/05/26 @ Summit Shasta | 12 |
| 03/26/26 @ More | 10 |
| 04/25/25 @ Pinewood | 8 |
| 04/15/25 vs North Valley Baptist | 7 |
| 02/27/26 @ Crystal Springs Uplands | 6 |
Reilly Sutton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over 4.2 innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, earning two RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Aidan Tom was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one double. Josiah Hernandez was another key player, going 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
Design Tech kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Design Tech's victory bumped their record up to 12-6-1. As for Summit Shasta, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Friday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Design Tech has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .474. However, it's not like Summit Shasta struggles in that department as they've averaged .499. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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