Softball Recap: Byram Hills Bobcats vs. Yonkers Bulldogs
Byram Hills fell victim to Yonkers and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to the Yonkers Bulldogs. The loss leaves Byram Hills without a win on the season.
For Yonkers' part, Erisa Gashi made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing 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 solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, ShyAnn Wright was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Yaeli Santana was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Byram Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Yonkers, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Byram Hills will take on Yonkers at 4:30 p.m. on May 9th. As for Yonkers, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Gorton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Yonkers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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