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| 05/14/26 - Home | 9-4 W |
| 05/12/26 - Away | 4-14 L |
| 05/11/26 - Home | 9-5 W |
| 05/22/25 - Away | 13-3 W |
| 05/20/25 - Home | 5-11 L |
| + 5 more games |
Yorkville was forced to take a big loss against Plainfield North on Tuesday, they got the better of them on Thursday. The Foxes came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 9-4. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Yorkville got a great performance from Jackson Knickerbocker as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Knickerbocker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gavin Geegan, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Robbie Mueller, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Yorkville's win bumped their record up to 18-10. As for Plainfield North, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yorkville will challenge Waubonsie Valley at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Foxes are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Plainfield North, they will square off against Oswego at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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