Skyridge has gone 9-1 against Westlake recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Falcons will host the Thunder at 3:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Skyridge will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Lone Peak on Monday. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 17-3 margin over the Knights. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Hudson Ford
| 04/21/25 @ Lone Peak | 3 |
| 04/10/25 @ American Fork | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs Mountain View | 1 |
| 03/12/25 @ Timpview | 1 |
| 03/11/25 @ Cedar Valley | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Hudson Ford, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Isabella Plewe was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Skyridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lone Peak only posted a batting average of .250.
Meanwhile, while Westlake put up plenty of runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Weber. The Thunder put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 15-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Thunder, who have now won 11 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Alli Jeppson looked comfortable as she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Westlake got a massive performance out of Claire DuBois, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Pead, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double.
Westlake has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Skyridge, their victory bumped their record up to 8-10.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Skyridge hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.8 home runs per game. However, it's not like Westlake struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1.1 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Skyridge beat Westlake 4-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Thunder have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
