It was a good run, but Skyview unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell victim to a tough 18-5 defeat at the hands of the Longmont Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Skyview of the 14-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Joseph Ontiveros was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Rodriguez, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Longmont's side, Collin Pool made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Pool was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Asher Paul, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Robbie Sekich, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Skyview's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Longmont, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Skyview will head out on the road to face off against Adams City at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Skyview is facing Adams City at the right time seeing as Adams City is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Longmont, they will be playing at home against Holy Family at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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