Skyview won against Battle Ground on Friday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Skyview Storm walked away with a 9-5 win over the Eastmont Wildcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Skyview.
Maddie Milhorn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Milhorn has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Milhorn was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on T Lies, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was A Harmier, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Eastmont's side, Maddie Wood was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Skyview's victory was their 12th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 26-1-1. As for Eastmont, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-9.
Skyview will head out on the road to square off against Sumner at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Skyview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. Eastmont does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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