After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bonneville, Skyline was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Filer Wildcats as they made off with a 9-3 victory. The Grizzlies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by six runs or more this season.
Mikayela Lopez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
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In other batting news, Kamree Christensen was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Caydence Holden also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Skyline was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Skyline has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games. As for Filer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-10.
The teams wasted no time getting back out on the field as they've already faced off again: they played to a 3-3 tie later that day.
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