For the second straight game, Skyline will face off against Dobson. The Coyotes will take on the Mustangs at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Skyline knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Dobson likes a good challenge.
Skyline's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Dobson 11-0.
Noah Sasser was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Elijah Bancroft was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. CJ Revoir was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
Skyline kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matchups.
Skyline pushed their record up to 15-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Dobson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-22.
Dobson's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Skyline hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .331. It's a different story for Dobson, though, as they've only averaged .172. Will they be able to contain Skyline's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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