Skyline and Woodinville are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Skyline Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Woodinville Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, Skyline came up short against Bothell and fell 7-3.
Brendan Ryan was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Skyline saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Menold, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Woodinville also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to North Creek by a score of 6-3. Woodinville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nathan Woodside made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Even though they lost, Woodinville didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Skyline fell to 2-1. As for Woodinville, their record is now 2-2.
Woodinville's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Skyline has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .443. It's a different story for Woodinville, though, as they've only averaged .347. Will they be able to contain Skyline's hitters?
Skyline came up short against Woodinville in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 5-1. Can Skyline avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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