Shelley is 1-9 against Skyline since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Shelley Russets will head out on the road to challenge the Skyline Grizzlies at 3:30 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Shelley is is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Saturday. They lost 10-0 to Century. That's two games in a row now that Shelley has lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Skyline's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Idaho Falls by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Skyline couldn't push the score so high this time.
Skyline saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izaak Hansen, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Even though they lost, Skyline didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Idaho Falls only tossed four.
Shelley's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Skyline, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
Shelley suffered a grim 17-7 defeat to Skyline in their previous meeting on April 3rd. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Skyline's Tryston Crosby, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Now that Shelley knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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