The Summit Spartans will face off against the Green Hill Hawks at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Summit 3.3, Green Hill 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Friday, Summit came up short against Grace Christian Academy and fell 6-3.
Summit got a good showing from Tristan Easley, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Easley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lucas Dawson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Davin Roush, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Green Hill, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against Station Camp by a score of 7-3 on Friday.
Green Hill pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Summit, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
Summit beat Green Hill 5-2 when the teams last played back in March of 2021. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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