Baseball Recap: Shanksville Stonycreek Find Success

Shanksville Stonycreek not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since May 2, 2024. They blew past the Ferndale Yellow Jackets 8-1. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now won three in a row.

Jordan Young

Runs Batted In

04/01/25 @ Ferndale	2
05/02/24 vs Turkeyfoot Valley Area	1
04/26/24 vs Windber	1
04/25/24 @ Ferndale	3

The team relied heavily on Jordan Young, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.

Shanksville Stonycreek's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Ferndale, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shanksville Stonycreek will face off against Rockwood at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games the Rockets have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Ferndale, they will square off against Turkeyfoot Valley Area at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rams will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Yellow Jackets surely won't give up without a fight.