York fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Central City/Centura on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Kernels by a score of 4-2. The Dukes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
York saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emmitt Dirks, who went 1-for-3 with one double. That double was Dirks' first of the season.
York's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Central City/Centura, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 14-0.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. York is set to face off against their familiar foe Crete at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Central City/Centura will square off against rival Centennial at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in the Kernels' favor as the squad sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Broncos have been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
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