The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave are taking a road trip to take on the Vanguard Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Friday just wasn't the day for P.K. Yonge's offense. They came up short against Gainesville on Friday, falling 8-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Blue Wave's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
P.K. Yonge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Davis, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Vanguard put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against Dunnellon.
JJ Thomas looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gavin Aiton, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Aiton is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Vanguard pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for P.K. Yonge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
P.K. Yonge skirted past Vanguard 4-3 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for P.K. Yonge since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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