The Sky View Bobcats will face off against the Malad Dragons at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Sky View has given up an average of 7.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sky View came up short against Ridgeline on Friday, falling 22-4.
Meanwhile, Malad made easy work of Declo on Wednesday and carried off a 10-3 victory. The Dragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by seven runs or more this season.
Liddia Gonzalez made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Those 14 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Riglee Peterson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Logan Maroney was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Malad always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Declo only posted an OBP of .222.
Sky View has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Malad, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
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