For the second straight game, Sky View will face off against West Field. The Bobcats will face off against the Longhorns at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Sky View has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sky View heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They came up short against West Field, falling 17-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Bobcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
For West Field's part, Brinklee Hadley made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Hadley has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Clair Nessen was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kam Bell, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
West Field was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .565. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .320 or higher in three consecutive contests.
West Field is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Sky View, their loss dropped their record down to 12-19.
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