Baseball Recap: SkyView Academy Hawks vs. Denver Christian Thunder
After flying high against Denver Jewish Day last Tuesday, SkyView Academy came back down to earth. The SkyView Academy Hawks suffered a rough 12-1 defeat at the hands of the Denver Christian Thunder on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to SkyView Academy of the 20-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
SkyView Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clay Cosart, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Denver Christian's side, Caleb Stork made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Stork was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Patrick Elson and Nathan Bovasso did most of the damage at the plate: Elson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4, while Bovasso scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nathan Buehrer, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
SkyView Academy's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Denver Christian, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. SkyView Academy will take on Bishop Machebeuf at 2:30 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. SkyView Academy is facing Bishop Machebeuf at the right time seeing as Bishop Machebeuf is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Denver Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Custer County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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