Baseball Recap: Skyline falls despite strong effort from Manu Bhat

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 9:17pm

Baseball Recap: Skyline Spartans vs. Glacier Peak Grizzlies

On Tuesday, the Skyline Spartans came up short against the Glacier Peak Grizzlies and fell 5-1. That's two games in a row now that Skyline has lost by exactly four runs.

Manu Bhat was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Skyline saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Otis Fontonelle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

This is the second loss in a row for Skyline and nudges their season record down to 16-6. As for Glacier Peak, the win got them back to even at 10-10.

Skyline does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Glacier Peak, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Eastlake at 4:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Glacier Peak: 3.4, Eastlake: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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