Mount Si lost against Skyline back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mount Si Wildcats fell just short of the Skyline Spartans by a score of 4-3.
Mount Si saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Talbot, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Kenny Russell was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Skyline's side, Hunter Hixson looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Ryan Tobler was excellent, going 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Ludwigsen, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Mount Si has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6-1 record this season. As for Skyline, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Mount Si will head out on the road to take on Auburn Riverside at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Auburn Riverside's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Mount Si's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Skyline, they will head out on the road to face off against Bothell at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Skyline has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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