Skyview had lost five straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 6-13 to make it six. They lost 10-4 to the Bishop Kelly Knights. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Hawks have suffered since March 22nd.
Lily Bittinger was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Grace Chambers also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
As for Bishop Kelly, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. Considering they have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On Bishop Kelly's side, Lauren Fettic made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Fettic has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Gracie Cammann was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Olivia Watt was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Skyview will challenge rival Columbia at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Bishop Kelly is set to take on their familiar foe Vallivue at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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