Softball Recap: Yonkers Bulldogs vs. Byram Hills Bobcats
Yonkers can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Byram Hills Bobcats a 12-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Yonkers sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Erisa Gashi made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Gashi has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Gashi was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Yonkers got a big performance out of ShyAnn Wright, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Wright continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Mya Campbell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Yonkers is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Byram Hills, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yonkers will take on Gorton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Yonkers' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games. As for Byram Hills, they will look to defend their home field on May 9th against Yonkers at 4:30 p.m.
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