For the second straight game, Skyridge will face off against Corner Canyon. The Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Chargers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Skyridge has three straight victories, Corner Canyon has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Skyridge had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run drubbing they dealt Corner Canyon on Friday. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Chargers. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won nine contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Kaylie Power, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Maylee Walston, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
Skyridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .600. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Corner Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 3-20. As for Skyridge, their win bumped their record up to 14-10.
Corner Canyon's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Skyridge has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.1 hits per game. It's a different story for Corner Canyon, though, as they've been averaging 12.3 hits. Given Skyridge's sizable advantage in that area, the Chargers will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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