The York Dukes will head out to square off against the Seward Bluejays at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (York 3.1, Seward 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
York had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Twin River on Monday. The Dukes put the hurt on the Titans with a sharp 10-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Dukes, who have now won four contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Jackson Holoch
| 03/28/26 vs Fairbury | 3 |
| 03/27/26 @ Aurora | 3 |
| 04/13/26 vs Twin River | 2 |
| 03/19/26 @ Holdrege | 2 |
| 04/07/26 vs Ralston | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
The team relied heavily on Jackson Holoch, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double. He has become a key player for York: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-4 otherwise. Carsen Pieper also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Seward gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Adams Central by a score of 10-5. The victory continues a trend for the Bluejays in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won four in a row.
Deklan Lindau looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Tyler Hammond was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Landon Pelster, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
York's record now sits at 7-4. As for Seward, their record is now 10-4.
York couldn't quite get it done against Seward in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 as they fell 5-1. Can the Dukes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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