There's no place like home for Yorktown, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the New Castle Trojans a 2-0 shutout on Tuesday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Yorktown were the better team in the second half.
Harper Mitchell and Kaylin Tate scored both of Yorktown's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 22 goals.
Yorktown's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-3. As for New Castle, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Yorktown will challenge rival New Palestine at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, New Castle is set to take on their familiar foe Mt. Vernon at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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