The Skyline Eagles will head out to face off against the Alta Hawks at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Skyline has given up an average of 12.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Woods Cross hit Skyline with a eight-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles took a 16-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats.
Isabelle Rupp led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Callie Cundick, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and three RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Alta was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They lost 12-2 to Viewmont. The game marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Alta saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danica Doyle, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Alta's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Skyline, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Skyline's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. The Eagles have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Alta, though, as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Skyline continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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