Summit Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 13-6 loss at the hands of the American Leadership Academy Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Summit Academy of the 8-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
SAMUEL GOMEZ made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of ISAAC DOWNS, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On American Leadership Academy's side, the team relied heavily on Memphis Butler, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Carter Ruch, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Summit Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for American Leadership Academy, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Summit Academy will take on American Leadership Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. American Leadership Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for they, they will be playing at home against Juab at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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