Softball Game Preview: Bucklin Red Aces vs. Skyline Thunderbirds

By Team Reports Apr 3, 2024, 4:24am

Softball Preview: Bucklin Red Aces vs. Skyline Thunderbirds

The Bucklin Red Aces will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Skyline Thunderbirds. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Bucklin's 14-7 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of Spearville on Monday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Bucklin couldn't push the score so high this time.

Meanwhile, Skyline came up short against Medicine Lodge on Monday and fell 12-8.

Skyline saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kory Anschutz, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Reyes, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Bucklin now has a losing record at 1-2-1. As for Skyline, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Bucklin skirted past Skyline 10-8 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Bucklin repeat their success, or does Skyline have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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