The Juanita Ravens will challenge the Skyline Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Juanita challenged Issaquah on Monday. Juanita took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Issaquah. The Ravens have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Josie Peeler made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. That double marked the first that she hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Calista Labugen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Skyline had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Wolves. While the Spartans didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Elin Aageson looked comfortable as she tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Shea Staley was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and one double. Julia Marquez was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Juanita's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Skyline, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Juanita came up short against Skyline when the teams last played back in March of 2018, falling 12-7. Will Juanita have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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