Skyline pushed their score all the way to 16 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of the Shelley Russets by a score of 17-16. Skyline has struggled against Shelley recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Ellie Whitworth stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Sanders, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Skyline's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Shelley, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
While Skyline had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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