The Summit Shasta Black Bears will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Burton Pumas at 3:30 p.m. One thing working in Summit Shasta's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five games.
Summit Shasta pushed their score all the way to ten on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Stuart Hall by a score of 11-10.
Milo Jung was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Jung was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Caden Frost was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. Landon Frost was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Burton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 13-0 defeat at the hands of Washington.
Summit Shasta's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3-1. As for Burton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything went Summit Shasta's way against Burton in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 as Summit Shasta made off with a 17-0 victory. Does Summit Shasta have another victory up their sleeve, or will Burton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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