Skyline is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Thursday. They will face off against the Niwot Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Skyline is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Skyline came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss last Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Pueblo South by a score of 10-8 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Falcons have suffered since April 30, 2024.
Brody Hufford
| 03/25/25 vs Pueblo South | 2 |
| 03/15/25 @ Pueblo Central | 1 |
| 03/14/25 @ Pueblo Centennial | 1 |
| 05/07/24 vs Frederick | 1 |
| 04/23/24 vs Niwot | 1 |
Brody Hufford was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Bobby Knapp also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Hufford wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Skyline kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Niwot fell victim to Higley and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 13-0 to the Knights. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Niwot's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Skyline, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Skyline came out on top in a nail-biter against Niwot in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 9-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Skyline since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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