The Skyview Storm will challenge the Mountain View Thunder at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Skyview didn't have quite enough to beat Columbia River and fell 2-1. The contest marked the Storm's lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Skyview got a good showing from Jacob Griffith, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Skyview saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Flory, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Mountain View owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Saturday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over Shelton.
Nick Wilcox made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Taylor, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Skyview dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mountain View, their victory ended a 12-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2.
Skyview came out on top in a nail-biter against Mountain View in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 6-4. Does Skyview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mountain View turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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