Skyline had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They came out on top against the Roosevelt Roughriders by a score of 9-5. For Skyline, this counts as revenge for the 12-10 defeat Roosevelt walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Emilio Gutierrez was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Talan Starcevich was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Roosevelt's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Israel Castillo, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Seppe Salvatore, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Roosevelt didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Skyline pushed their record up to 6-4 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Roosevelt, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Skyline beat Roosevelt by a score of 11-9 later that day.
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