Baseball Preview: Skyline Falcons vs. Northridge Grizzlies
Skyline is 4-0 against Northridge since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Skyline Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Northridge Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Skyline has three straight wins, Northridge has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Skyline scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 18-8 margin over Northridge. With that victory, Skyline brought their scoring average up to 7.5 runs per game.
Jack Knapp made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Knapp was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jonathan Canar, who scored three runs while going 4-for-5. Emilio Gutierrez was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
The win got Skyline back to even at 4-4. As for Northridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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