The Skyline Eagles will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the West Panthers at 3:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Skyline has six straight wins, West has 17 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Wednesday, Skyline narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past West 8-7.
Jacob Beesley looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, George Zervos was a standout: he scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Brooks Walker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Skyline pushed their record up to 11-13 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for West, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-22.
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