Preview: Yates Lions vs. North Forest Bulldogs
Yates is 1-9 against North Forest since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Yates Lions will head out on the road to face off against the North Forest Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Yates' offense. They suffered a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of Washington on Saturday. The loss means Yates is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Yates saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylen Nicholson, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, North Forest pushed their score all the way to ten on March 9th, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Scarborough by a score of 11-10. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for North Forest in their matchups with Scarborough: they've now lost five in a row.
Yates' loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for North Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Yates suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to North Forest in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Yates avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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