For the first time this season, Skyline will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will square off against the Huron River Rats at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Skyline's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Huron's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Skyline is headed into the contest having just posted their closest win since May 6, 2024 on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincoln, sneaking past 3-1.
Meanwhile, Huron hadn't done well against Dexter recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The River Rats came out on top against the Dreadnaughts by a score of 6-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Jon Boerst spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Max Pinsky was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. That stolen base was his first of the season. Daniel Feltner was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Skyline now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Huron, they moved to 2-3 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Skyline was able to grind out a solid win over Huron in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, winning 7-3. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the River Rats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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