There's no place like home for Skyline, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Alta Hawks on Monday and snuck past 12-10. This was a revenge contest for Skyline, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-5 loss when these two played last Wednesday.
The team relied heavily on Brooks Walker, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and a stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Mason PapaDakis, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Alta's side, Crew Scheel stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Kelly, who scored two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Skyline's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Alta, they dropped their record down to 11-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Skyline will square off against Highland at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Skyline is facing Highland at the right time seeing as Highland is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Alta, they will be playing at home against East at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Alta has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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