Baseball Recap: Yates Comes Up Short

Yates was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against the Northside Panthers, falling 14-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 on Wednesday.

Dondrick Washington

Runs

04/18/26 @ Northside	2
03/10/26 vs Kashmere	2
03/05/26 @ Worthing	2
02/27/26 @ Wheatley	2
02/17/26 @ Scarborough	2
+ 5 more games

Dondrick Washington made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in both of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Yates is 4-1 when Washington posts two or more runs, but 2-9 otherwise. Lamar Harrison was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.

Yates' defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Northside, the win keeps them at an undefeated 16-0.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Yates will venture away from home to challenge Furr at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will need to watch out since the Brahmans have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups. As for Northside, they will head out to take on Washington at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.