Skyline hasn't had much luck against Niwot recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Skyline Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Niwot Cougars at 3:30 p.m.
Skyline played against Horizon and lost via forfeit.
Niwot is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Roosevelt, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Niwot was ranked 25th). Niwot came out on top against Roosevelt by a score of 6-3 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Kianna Butler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Anna Halverson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September.
Skyline is on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17. As for Niwot, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Skyline might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Niwot when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Skyline have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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