York's hitters rose to the challenge against a Raiders pitching crew that boasted an average of only four runs allowed on Friday. The York Wildcats came out on top against the Fryeburg Raiders by a score of 10-5. For York, this counts as revenge for the 10-3 defeat Fryeburg walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Jack Joyce made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Joyce was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ben Brown, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Brody Gullison was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
York's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Fryeburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. York will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Wells at 4:00 p.m. York is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Fryeburg, they will head out on the road to challenge Oxford Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Fryeburg's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Oxford Hills' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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