Eastern York had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the West York Area Bulldogs. This was payback for Eastern York, who suffered a 9-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For West York Area's part, Rylyn Fant was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Fant is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played.
Even though they lost, West York Area didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
West York Area now has a losing record at 3-4.
Eastern York will be playing at home against Kennard-Dale at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Kennard-Dale is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for West York Area, they will head out on the road to face off against Boiling Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. West York Area is facing Boiling Springs at the right time seeing as Boiling Springs is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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