Friday just wasn't the day for Skyline's offense. They lost 11-0 to the Mesquite Skeeters on Friday. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Skeeters recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Jaylene Escobedo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and nine unearned) runs on nine hits. She also tossed three walks, marking her first of the season.
Skyline's record now sits at 9-4. As for Mesquite, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-9-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Skyline will host DeSoto at 7:00 p.m. on March 21st. Skyline is facing DeSoto at the right time seeing as DeSoto is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Mesquite, they will be playing at home against Lancaster at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mesquite is on a four-game streak of home wins, Lancaster a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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