Summit Academy is 8-2 against Judge Memorial Catholic since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Summit Academy Bears are on the road again to play the Judge Memorial Catholic Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Summit Academy suffered a tough 20-6 loss at the hands of American Leadership Academy. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Summit Academy in their matchups with American Leadership Academy: they've now lost four in a row.
Audrey Druce made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Bryn Peterson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Judge Memorial Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. Their rough 21-0 defeat to Juan Diego Catholic might stick with them for a while. Considering the last time Judge Memorial Catholic couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Summit Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Judge Memorial Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Thursday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Summit Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .468. However, it's not like Judge Memorial Catholic struggles in that department as they've averaged .576. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Summit Academy suffered a grim 27-9 defeat to Judge Memorial Catholic in their previous matchup back in March. Can Summit Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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