Yankton had lost six straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 7-16 to make it seven. They lost 17-1 to the Harrisburg Tigers. If the Bucks/Gazelles were looking for revenge after losing 18-1 to the Tigers when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Yankton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jocelyn Behrns, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
As for Harrisburg, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by six runs or more this season.
On Harrisburg's side, Madelyn Ducheneaux made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Ducheneaux has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with three runs.
In other batting news, Jayci Olson was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Peyton Laframboise was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Yankton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Harrisburg has already played their next match (against Pierre T.F. Riggs), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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