Yonkers put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Gorton Wolves with a sharp 16-8 win. This was a revenge game for Yonkers, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-4 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
For Gorton's part, Jayvien Rodriguez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Gorton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Yonkers' victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Gorton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Yonkers will face off against Pelham Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pelham Memorial will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Yonkers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Gorton, they will head out on the road to take on Hamilton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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