Skyline entered their tilt with Mt. Vernon on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Mountaineers a 1-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since April 16th.
Tigers
| 05/06/25 vs Mt. Vernon | 1-0 |
| 05/01/25 vs Fair Grove | 5-1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Wellington-Napoleon | 17-0 |
| 04/25/25 vs Butler | 16-1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Butler | 15-1 |
| + 10 more games |
Skyline's win was their 15th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Mt. Vernon, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 22-10.
Skyline and Mt. Vernon should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. The Tigers (ranked second) will meet Ash Grove (ranked 56th) at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon will take on Southwest at 4:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (5 vs. 85).
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