Baseball Game Recap: Yates Lions vs. Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men Knights

Sadly, Yates is still looking for their first win of the season after eight games. They suffered a tough 12-4 defeat at the hands of the Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men Knights on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Yates of the 17-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.

Gerald McAfee made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1. Tavian Thomas was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases.

Yates' defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.

While Yates had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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