For the second straight game, York Prep will face off against Buford. The Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Yellow Jackets at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
York Prep took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Buford, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Patriots had just enough and edged out the Yellow Jackets 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Avery Williams
| 04/13/26 @ Great Falls | 6 |
| 03/10/26 @ Cheraw | 4 |
| 04/06/26 @ Lancaster | 3 |
| 03/31/26 @ Chesterfield | 3 |
| 04/21/26 vs Andrew Jackson | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
Avery Williams was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has become a key player for York Prep: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 9-10-1 otherwise. Williams was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double.
In other batting news, Tristan Stroud was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Lucas Hope, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Buford dropped their record down to 7-13 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for York Prep, they now have a winning record of 12-11-1.
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