Skyline hasn't had much luck against Millbrook recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. The last four games Skyline has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Skyline's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Sherando by a score of 2-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Not much got past Kaleb Matthews, who gave up just five hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Sherando off the board. Matthews has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
Mark Jeffries
| 04/04/25 @ Sherando | 2 |
| 03/26/25 vs Central Woodstock | 1 |
| 03/17/25 @ James Wood | 1 |
| 05/15/24 @ Liberty | 1 |
| 04/08/24 vs Manassas Park | 1 |
At the plate, Skyline's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Mark Jeffries, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases. Those two stolen bases gave Jeffries a new career-high.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Millbrook). They walked away with an 11-7 victory over Meridian on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pioneers.
Skyline is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Millbrook, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Skyline came up short against Millbrook when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 4-1. Can the Hawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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