Skyline extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 15 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-13 in the process. They took a 15-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ellis Railroaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thunderbirds of the 6-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Matthias Bair made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Owen Flora, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Ellis, their record is now 10-7. Considering their hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
On Ellis' side, the team relied heavily on Aiden Aschenbrenner, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. Those four runs gave Aschenbrenner a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Toby Honas, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Ellis beat Skyline by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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