Yorktown had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 14-run drubbing they dealt Northeastern on Thursday. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 15-1 margin over the Knights. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won four in a row.
Cohen West
| 05/01/25 vs Northeastern | 3 |
| 04/15/25 @ New Palestine | 0 |
| 04/08/25 @ Pendleton Heights | 2 |
| 05/16/24 @ Mt. Vernon | 3 |
Cohen West looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, Henry Tokar was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those RBI were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cole Perdue, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Yorktown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Yorktown now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Northeastern, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-3.
Coming up, Yorktown will challenge Alexandria-Monroe at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Yorktown's pitchers better be ready for this one: Alexandria-Monroe has averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season. As for Northeastern, they will face off against Tri at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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