Softball Game Recap: York Golden Knights vs. Avon Braves

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 11:20am

Softball Recap: York Golden Knights vs. Avon Braves

Tuesday just wasn't the day for York's offense. They fell 3-0 to the Avon Braves on Tuesday. York has struggled against Avon recently, as their match on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

For Avon's part, Jessie Crye spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up 15 Ks. Crye has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings every time she's pitched this season.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kyleigh DeRider, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.

York's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Avon, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

York didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-0 loss vs. Haverling on the 17th. As for Avon, they will head out on the road to face off against Le Roy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Le Roy and Avon are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.

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