Frederick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 12-6 to the Skyline Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Frederick of the 13-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
Riley Faulkner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Dom LeFevre, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
On Skyline's side, they got a great performance from Jake Clifford as he struck out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, JD Wright was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Samuel Carmona was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Frederick's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Skyline, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Frederick will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Severance at 4:00 p.m. Severance is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Skyline, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mountain View at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Skyline is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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