York waltzed into their contest on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Downers Grove South Mustangs with a sharp 18-3 win. That's more bragging rights for the Dukes, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Riggins Kohl looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, York got a massive performance out of Josh Fleming, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Fleming a new career-high in RBI (two). Drew Gami was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
York always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .703. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Dukes
| 04/12/25 vs Downers Grove South | 18-3 |
| 04/11/25 vs Wheaton-Warrenville South | 8-7 |
| 04/04/25 vs Proviso West | 8-2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Hinsdale South | 12-3 |
| 03/31/25 vs Lincoln-Way Central | 5-3 |
| + 5 more games |
York's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Downers Grove South, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
York will take on Hinsdale Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Downers Grove South, they will head out on the road to take on Downers Grove North at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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