The Skyline Eagles have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Taylorsville Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Skyline is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Skyline heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Saturday. They fell 5-1 to Taylorsville. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Skyline couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Taylorsville's part, Daniel Healy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Healy has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Healy was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Holden Cottle, who went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Skyline's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-14. As for Taylorsville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-14 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Skyline has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Taylorsville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.2. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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