Baseball Recap: Holy Family Drops Season-High Score on Skyline

By Team Reports May 6, 2025, 1:01am

Baseball Recap: Holy Family Tigers vs. Skyline Falcons

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

03/21/25 vs Eagle Valley15
05/05/25 vs Skyline11
03/13/25 @ Jefferson Academy11
04/22/25 @ Silver Creek9
04/21/25 @ Horizon9

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holy Family). Everything went their way against the Skyline Falcons on Monday as they made off with a 17-6 win. Considering the Tigers have won ten games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Brendan Ward looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.

On the hitting side, Dane Young was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eddie Hill, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.

Holy Family kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive contests.

Holy Family is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Skyline, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14-1 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Holy Family will face off against rival Longmont at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Skyline is set to take on their familiar foe Frederick at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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