While Skyline put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Meridian. The Hawks came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mustangs, sneaking past 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hawks have posted since April 7th.
Cohen Racer
| 05/07/26 @ Millbrook | 5 |
| 04/30/26 vs Central Woodstock | 4 |
| 04/14/26 @ Fauquier | 2 |
| 04/01/26 @ Warren County | 2 |
| 03/23/26 @ Brentsville District | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Skyline got a great performance from Cohen Racer as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over 6.2 innings pitched. Racer also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Hawks are 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-12 otherwise.
The victory made it two in a row for Skyline and bumps their season record up to 7-13. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Meridian, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-10 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Skyline will host Manassas Park at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.05 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Meridian, they will welcome Warren County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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