Softball Game Preview: York Suburban Trojans vs. West York Area Bulldogs

The York Suburban Trojans will take on the West York Area Bulldogs at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. York Suburban has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 17.

York Suburban came up short against Dover on Saturday, falling 14-4.

York Suburban saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sara Lim, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Naomi Carrasquillo was another, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.

West York Area not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 10th. They put the hurt on Dover with a sharp 11-1 win.

Maddie McGlynn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, Leah Harlacher was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Skimski, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.

West York Area's victory bumped their record up to 4-9. As for York Suburban, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.

York Suburban suffered a grim 20-2 defeat to West York Area in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.