The Park City Miners will square off against the Skyline Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Park City has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Park City took a 20-run defeat the last time they faced off against Jordan, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Park City had just enough and edged out Jordan 7-6. The victory was some much needed relief for the Miners as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Park City got a big performance out of Madeline Reddy, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. What's more, Reddy posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Erica Levy also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Park City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .343 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Skyline came up short against Hillcrest on Thursday, falling 25-7. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Isabella Rasmussen was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Callie Cundick was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Skyline's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Park City, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-5.
Skyline's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Park City has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.3 hits per game. It's a different story for Skyline, though, as they've been averaging 10.3 hits. Given Park City's sizable advantage in that area, Skyline will need to find a way to close that gap.
Park City might still be hurting after the 16-10 defeat they got from Skyline in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Park City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
