Skyridge came into Thursday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Weber Warriors a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. The win was just what Skyridge needed coming off of a 14-2 defeat in their prior matchup.
The result came thanks to Kadynce Barnes's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks. She also set a new season high mark in ERA with .000.
On the hitting side, Skyridge's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Irma Medina, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Weber didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Skyridge made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-5. As for Weber, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Skyridge will take on Cedar Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Cedar Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Weber, they will be playing at home against Logan at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Logan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season.
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