Yorktown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 14-4 loss at the hands of the Port Aransas Marlins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Yorktown of the 17-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
DJ Maciel was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rylie Krueger, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Yorktown's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Port Aransas, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season.
Yorktown will be playing at home against Kenedy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Kenedy is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Yorktown will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Port Aransas, they will take on Skidmore-Tynan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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