Skyview and Timberline are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2020, but likely not for long. The Skyview Hawks will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Timberline Wolves at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Skyview beat Meridian 6-1.
Sophie Carngella was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Carngella was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other pitching news, Annaliese Rourick looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Kenna Bettencourt, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lily Bittinger, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Timberline gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They never let Kuna onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Timberline.
Delaney Wright spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 19 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ashlyn Graklanoff, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Arianna Lough was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Skyview is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. As for Timberline, their record now sits at 13-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Skyview hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Timberline struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.1. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Skyview might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Timberline when the teams last played back in March. Can Skyview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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