It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Youngsville can now relate to. They fell just short of the Cochranton Cardinals by a score of 14-13 on Friday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
| 05/23/25 vs Cochranton | 4 |
| 05/08/25 vs Jamestown | 4 |
| 05/15/25 @ Seneca | 2 |
| 05/08/25 vs Oswayo Valley | 2 |
| 04/30/25 vs Eisenhower | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
Talon Mesel was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and three RBI. Youngsville is 5-1 when Mesel posts two or more runs, but 5-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Depasquale, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Youngsville's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Cochranton, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-10.
Youngsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cochranton, they will square off against West Middlesex at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. The Cardinals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Big Reds have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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