Softball Preview: Skyview Falcons vs. Billings Senior Broncs
Skyview is 1-9 against Billings Senior since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Skyview Falcons will be playing at home against the Billings Senior Broncs at 12:00 p.m. Skyview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.6 runs per game this season.
Skyview is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Saturday, just like they did against Bozeman (and have done all season long). Skyview was the clear victor by a 19-3 margin over Bozeman on Saturday.
Lily Adams made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Adams was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Tailer Senn and Kenna Pfeifle did most of the damage at the plate: Senn went 3-for-4 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run, while Pfeifle scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Jayna Morrow was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Billings Senior faced Billings West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Billings Senior lost 9-2 to Billings West. Billings Senior's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Skyview's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-6. As for Billings Senior, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5-1.
Skyview suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Billings Senior in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Billings Senior's Riley Tryan, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Now that Skyview knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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