Skyline had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 6-15-1 to make it four. They lost 10-0 to the Frederick Golden Eagles. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Frederick, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-13. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
For Frederick's part, Preston Kissinger tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Kissinger also allowed no hits, which is notable because the Golden Eagles are 2-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 7-12 otherwise.
At the plate, Alex Clapp was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Logan Rosine, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Skyline and Frederick could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings. The Falcons will take on Windsor at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank disadvantage (126 vs. 26). Meanwhile, Frederick (ranked 122nd) will meet Legacy (ranked 21st) at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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