Skyline is 0-10 against Holy Family since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Skyline Falcons will face off against the Holy Family Tigers at 3:30 p.m.
Skyline is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Legacy, falling 18-3.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, Holy Family made sure to put some runs up on the board against Silver Creek on Tuesday. Holy Family never let Silver Creek onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. Considering the Tigers have won six games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Isabella Arroyo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Arroyo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Giuliana Magnetti was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jaelyn Sandoval, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Holy Family was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .484. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Silver Creek only posted a batting average of .143.
Skyline's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Holy Family, they pushed their record up to 9-3 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Skyline suffered a grim 21-3 defeat to Holy Family in their previous meeting back in September of 2021. Can Skyline avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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