The Skyline Thunderbirds will head out on the road to face off against the Ellinwood Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Skyline will be strutting in after a win while Ellinwood will be coming in after a loss.
Even though Inman scored an imposing 15 runs on Friday, Skyline still came out on top. Skyline blew past Inman 24-15. That's two games straight that Skyline has won by exactly nine runs.
Brayden Berens was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in five of his seven plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Keegyn Washington, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI and two runs.
Meanwhile, Ellinwood suffered a tough 9-2 defeat at the hands of Sacred Heart last Monday.
Ellinwood saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryan Jaske, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Skyline and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Ellinwood, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Skyline might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Ellinwood in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Skyline, Dylan Gantz (who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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