Baseball Recap: York Has No Trouble Against Morse

York's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Morse Shipbuilders. The Wildcats have beaten the Shipbuilders the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Shipbuilders has come to flipping the script.

Jack Joyce made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Joyce was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Joyce is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.

Robbie Hanscom

Stolen Base (Career)

04/25/25 @ Morse	6
04/18/25 @ Biddeford	2
04/17/25 vs Yarmouth	1
06/06/24 vs Leavitt	1
05/20/24 vs Freeport	1

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Robbie Hanscom, who went 2-for-4 with six stolen bases and three runs. Those six stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bradley Carr, who went 4-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.

York always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .524. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Morse only posted an OBP of .280.

York now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Morse, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. York is set to take on their familiar foe Wells at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Morse will face off against rival Medomak Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.