Union is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Skyview is on a eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Union Titans will take on the Skyview Storm at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Union: 1.8, Skyview: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Union's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over Kelso.
Meanwhile, Skyview narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Camas 1-0.
The result came thanks to Maddie Milhorn's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Skyview saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was T Lies, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Union's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Skyview, their victory bumped their record up to 17-0-1.
Union came up short against Skyview in their previous meeting last Wednesday, falling 5-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Milhorn, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Now that Union knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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