There's no place like home for Skyline, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Mount Si Wildcats 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Skyline also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Hunter Hixson looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryan Tobler, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double. Mason Pirello was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Mount Si's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Talbot, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenny Russell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Skyline is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Mount Si, they now have a losing record at 5-6-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Skyline will challenge Bothell at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Skyline has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Mount Si, they will head out on the road to take on Auburn Riverside at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Auburn Riverside is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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