Softball Game Recap: Yonkers Bulldogs vs. Yonkers Montessori Academy Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 3:08am

Softball Recap: Yonkers Bulldogs vs. Yonkers Montessori Academy Eagles

If Yonkers was riding high off their 15-3 takedown of Roosevelt last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Yonkers Bulldogs fell 11-7 to the Yonkers Montessori Academy Eagles on Wednesday. Yonkers was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Yonkers Montessori Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.

Leila Campbell was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-4. Shaila Wright was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.

Even though they lost, Yonkers didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.

Yonkers' loss dropped their record down to 2-5.

Yonkers will head out on the road to take on Roosevelt at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Yonkers is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. Yonkers Montessori Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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