Softball Game Preview: Byram Hills Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 3:55am

Softball Preview: Byram Hills Bobcats vs. Yonkers Bulldogs

Byram Hills has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Yonkers Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Byram Hills' hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Yonkers last Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to the Bulldogs.

For Yonkers' part, Erisa Gashi was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow 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 big at the plate, 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' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Yonkers, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.

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