Sadly, Evergreen is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-4 walloping at the hands of the Skyview Storm on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Evergreen of the 14-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Skyview's part, Maddie Milhorn made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Milhorn has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Milhorn was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Maya Figueroa was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was S Groesbeck, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Evergreen's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Skyview, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0-1.
Evergreen will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Battle Ground at 4:30 p.m. Battle Ground's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Evergreen's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Skyview, they will head out on the road to challenge Kelso at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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