Softball Preview: Skyline Falcons vs. Greeley West Spartans
The Skyline Falcons will face off against the Greeley West Spartans at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Skyline has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while Greeley West will come in with nine straight victories.
Skyline's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Holy Family on Thursday. They lost 15-0 to the Tigers. That's two games in a row now that the Falcons have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, Greeley West never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over Loveland. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by eight runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Lucy Stenner-Roy, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. She is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison DeVaullt, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Greeley West was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .419 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Skyline's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Greeley West, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Skyline suffered a grim 17-3 defeat to Greeley West in their previous meeting back in September of 2021. Can Skyline avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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