
Tigers
04/21/25 vs Muncie Central | 29 |
04/23/25 @ Delta | 20 |
05/10/25 @ Wes-Del | 12 |
04/15/25 vs Mt. Vernon | 12 |
05/17/25 vs New Castle | 10 |
There's no place like home for Yorktown, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the New Castle Trojans on Saturday. Considering the Tigers have won nine matchups by more than eight runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Olivia Jones made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ava Aul was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Abbey Booher was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Yorktown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .594. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as New Castle only posted an OBP of .360.
Yorktown pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for New Castle, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Yorktown wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 6-2 victory against Northeastern on the 19th. As for New Castle, they have also already played their next contest, a 5-2 defeat against Pendleton Heights on the 20th.
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