The Skyline Tigers will challenge the Fair Grove Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Skyline will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
On Saturday, Skyline earned a 6-1 win over Ash Grove.
Meanwhile, Fair Grove faced Stockton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Eagles put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 17-2 victory. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Aubrie Voorhis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooke Daniels, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Addison Voorhis, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Fair Grove always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .633. The last time their OBP was this high was was before the start of last season.
Fair Grove pushed their record up to 19-4 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.9 runs over those games. As for Skyline, their record now sits at 31-1.
Skyline was able to grind out a solid win over Fair Grove in their previous meeting last Thursday, winning 5-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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