Skyline had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Century Diamondbacks on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Skyline, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brylee Scott and Kamree Christensen did most of the damage at the plate: Scott went 3-for-4 with two runs and a triple, while Christensen scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Century's side, Ally Evans spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 14 Ks. Evans has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Century saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emme Cooke, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Gentry Jones was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Skyline's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10. As for Century, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-16.
As of now, neither Skyline nor Century have any future games scheduled.
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