The Skyview Hawks will face off against the Nampa Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Skyview's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Nampa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Skyview came up short against Bishop Kelly and fell 9-6. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tyler Russell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Nixon Downs, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Nampa waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Brave by a score of 13-10. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by exactly three runs.
Nampa got a massive performance out of Nathan Kessinger, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave Kessinger a new career-high. Tyson Brazil was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Nampa kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Boise only managed six hits.
Nampa's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Skyview, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5-1.
Everything went Skyview's way against Nampa when the teams last played last Wednesday, as Skyview made off with an 11-0 win. Do the Hawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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