Baseball Recap: Youngker Extends Winning Streak to Three

Roughriders

Margin (Wins)

02/26/25 vs South Mountain	15
03/01/25 @ Fairfax	12
03/28/25 vs La Joya Community	10
03/06/25 @ Ironwood	9

Youngker entered their tilt with La Joya Community on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Fighting Lobos get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Roughriders, who have now won four matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.

Matthew Carroll tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in February.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Riley Carteno, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one double.

Youngker's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for La Joya Community, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 7-5 record.

Coming up, Youngker will take on Buckeye at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Youngker's pitchers better be ready for this one: Buckeye has averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for La Joya Community, they will head out on the road to square off against Glendale at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. La Joya Community's pitchers better be ready for this one: Glendale has averaged an impressive 12.8 runs per game this season.