Baseball Recap: Yorkville triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Kameron Yearsley

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 6:30pm

Baseball Recap: Yorkville Foxes vs. Oswego East Wolves

Yorkville won against Oswego East last Monday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Yorkville Foxes walked away with an 8-3 win over the Oswego East Wolves. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Yorkville.

Kameron Yearsley was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Yearsley has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Yearsley was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.

In other batting news, Jailen Veliz and Aaron Klemm did most of the damage at the plate: Veliz scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Klemm scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

On Oswego East's side, Will Bass made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mason Palermo, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

Yorkville has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season. As for Oswego East, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-15.

Yorkville will have a chance to go back-to-back against Oswego East: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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