Youngsville won the last time they faced Jamestown and things went their way on Thursday too. The Eagles skirted past the Muskies 16-14. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly two runs.
05/08/25 vs Jamestown | 5 |
03/28/25 @ Oswayo Valley | 3 |
03/21/25 vs Kane | 3 |
04/30/25 vs Eisenhower | 2 |
05/08/25 vs Oswayo Valley | 1 |
Cole Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Youngsville: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-5 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Braydon Baker, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, six RBI, and four runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Bryce Spinks was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Youngsville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .535. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Youngsville has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Jamestown, they dropped their record down to 0-15 with the loss, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Youngsville will take on Iroquois at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Jamestown, they have already played their next game, a 23-7 defeat against Saegertown on the 9th.
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