SkyView Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Clear Creek Golddiggers at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. SkyView Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, SkyView Academy beat Bishop Machebeuf 6-3.
Gage Baumann spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Logen Meyers, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tucker Corazzari, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, sadly, Clear Creek is still looking for their first win of the season after four matchups. Their tough 13-0 loss to Lyons on Monday might stick with them for a while.
Even though they lost, Clear Creek didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
The victory got SkyView Academy back to even at 4-4. As for Clear Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
SkyView Academy's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's match. SkyView Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Clear Creek, though, as they've been averaging only 0.7. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will SkyView Academy continue to outrun the ball?
SkyView Academy might still be hurting after the 21-6 loss they got from Clear Creek in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for SkyView Academy, Joe Monseu (who struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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