Lyons is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 13-6 to the Skyline Thunderbirds on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lyons of the 7-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
For Skyline's part, Kory Anschutz made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Anschutz was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
In other batting news, Sarah Reyes was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Grace Hoffman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Lyons' defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Skyline, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-10.
Lyons will head out on the road to take on Halstead at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Halstead is coming into the game with six straight wins at home, so Lyons will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Skyline, they will head out on the road to square off against Spearville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Skyline is facing Spearville at the right time seeing as Spearville is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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