Skyview is 8-2 against Aurora Central since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Skyview Wolverines will head out on the road to square off against the Aurora Central Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Aurora Central took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Skyview, who comes in off a win.
Skyview can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over Thornton. While fans of Skyview might be used to big wins, the 13-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Joseph Ontiveros made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Ontiveros was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
In other batting news, Damian Rodriguez was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Bryan Contreras was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Aurora Central came up short against Vista PEAK Prep on Monday and fell 5-1. That's two games in a row now that Aurora Central has lost by exactly four runs.
Aurora Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jorge De Los Santos, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
The victory made it two in a row for Skyview and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for Aurora Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Skyview has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Aurora Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Skyview skirted past Aurora Central 4-3 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Skyview since the team 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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