Skyview is 7-0 against Columbia since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Skyview Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Columbia Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Skyview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Skyview came up short against Bishop Kelly and fell 15-12.
Kenna Bettencourt and Grace Chambers did some serious damage despite the final result: Bettencourt went 3-for-5 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs, while Chambers went 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Lytle, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Skyview was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with seven doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, sadly, Columbia is still looking for their first win of the season after 12 contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-4 walloping at the hands of Emmett on Wednesday.
Skyview has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Columbia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Skyview took their victory against Columbia when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Skyview since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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