Washington entered their tilt with Yankton with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Yankton Bucks/Gazelles 8-1. Washington might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by seven runs or more this season.
For Yankton's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyra Tjeerdsma, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Washington's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Yankton, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Washington will take on Sturgis Brown at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Washington's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Sturgis Brown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Yankton, they will head out on the road to challenge Aberdeen Central at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Yankton is facing Aberdeen Central at the right time seeing as Aberdeen Central is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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