After low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Skyview brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They put the hurt on the Aurora Central Trojans with a sharp 12-0 victory on Thursday. The win was some much needed relief for the Wolverines as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Makayla Florez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Skyview got a big performance out of Nevaeh Nevares, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, Nevares also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in September. Another player making a difference was Jazmin Mungia, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Skyview kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Aurora Central didn't hit any.
Skyview's victory ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-15. As for Aurora Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Skyview has already played their next contest, a 13-0 defeat against Lyons on the 9th. As for Aurora Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 17-5 loss against Thornton on the 5th.
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