Baseball Recap: Skyline Coyotes vs. Red Mountain Mountain Lions
Monday just wasn't the day for Skyline's offense. Their rough 10-0 defeat to the Red Mountain Mountain Lions on Monday might stick with them for a while. Skyline has struggled against Red Mountain recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Skyline saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Daniels, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Red Mountain's side, Drew Hanen and Maddox Loria dominated on the mound. Hanen tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks), while Loria pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Loria has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Gorrell, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Matt Peterson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Skyline's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Red Mountain, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Skyline by a score of 9-1.
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