The Eagle Valley Devils will square off against the Skyline Falcons at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Eagle Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
Eagle Valley is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Northridge just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 14-8 to the Grizzlies. The Devils have struggled against the Grizzlies recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Eagle Valley got a big performance out of Audrey Crowley, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Allie Braun was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a triple.
Even though they lost, Eagle Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Skyline was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 18-0 to Greeley West.
Eagle Valley's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Skyline, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything went Eagle Valley's way against Skyline in their previous meeting back in September of 2021 as Eagle Valley made off with a 16-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eagle Valley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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