Summit had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past the Steamboat Springs Sailors 8-7. With that win, Summit brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Summit got a great performance from Jojo Gambino as he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Gus Bradford and Sam Eldredge did most of the damage at the plate: Bradford scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Eldredge went 2-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base. Carter Luetkens was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Summit's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-8. As for Steamboat Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Summit beat Steamboat Springs by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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