It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Yough ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the South Allegheny Gladiators 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Yough also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Kylee Fisher made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over eight innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Fisher has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season. Fisher was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a double.
Yough now has a winning record of 2-1. As for South Allegheny, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Derry the next time they take the field. South Allegheny will host Derry at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Yough will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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