Softball Recap: Yonkers comes up short despite Mya Campbell's strong performance

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 9:18am

Softball Recap: Yonkers Bulldogs vs. Saunders Trades & Tech Blue Devils

After a string of four wins, Yonkers's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Saunders Trades & Tech Blue Devils by a score of 6-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Yonkers of the 7-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.

Erisa Gashi spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Mya Campbell was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.

Yonkers' defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Saunders Trades & Tech, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.

While Yonkers had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.

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