Skyline won the last time they faced Niwot, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Skyline Falcons skirted past the Niwot Cougars 9-7. That's two games straight that Skyline has won by exactly two runs.
Skyline let Samuel Carmona and Talan Starcevich loose on the outfield. Carmona scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Starcevich scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan Canar, who went 2-for-5 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Niwot's side, Haden Shaw was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base. Kaige Kennedy was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Skyline is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Niwot, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Skyline will be playing at home against Thompson Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Skyline has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Niwot, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Frederick at 2:00 p.m. Frederick is coming into the game with seven straight defeats at home, meaning Niwot will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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