
Knights
05/01/25 @ Yorktown | 1-15 |
04/30/25 vs Union City | 7-1 |
04/26/25 vs Cowan | 6-1 |
04/26/25 vs Centerville | 9-2 |
04/22/25 vs Knightstown | 0-11 |
Northeastern dropped their record down to 7-3 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Yorktown Tigers, falling 15-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Yorktown, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-7. That looming 15-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Yorktown's part, Cohen West looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. What's more, West posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, Yorktown got a massive performance out of Henry Tokar, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those two hits gave Tokar a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Perdue, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Northeastern will head out on the road to take on Tri at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Yorktown, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Alexandria-Monroe at 7:15 p.m. Yorktown's pitchers better be ready for this one: Alexandria-Monroe has averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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