Skyline hasn't had much luck against Frederick recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Skyline Falcons' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Frederick Golden Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
Skyline came up short against Jefferson Academy on Saturday, falling 26-4.
Silver Creek typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Frederick proved too difficult a challenge. Everything went their way against the Raptors as they made off with a 13-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Golden Eagles, who have now won ten matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Payton Torres made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ella Stromberg was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Avery Salisbury, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Frederick didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Silver Creek only tossed three.
Skyline's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Frederick, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-8.
Skyline might still be hurting after the 17-0 defeat they got from Frederick in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Skyline avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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