Whitehall-Yearling fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Columbus Academy on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Columbus Academy Vikings by a score of 14-13. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Whitehall-Yearling in their matchups with Columbus Academy: they've now lost nine in a row.
Jacob Leach was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Carsyn Hoy, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Whitehall-Yearling was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Whitehall-Yearling now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Columbus Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Whitehall-Yearling by a score of 24-1.
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