The York Catholic Fighting Irish will take on the York County Tech Spartans at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. York Catholic is looking for their season's first win.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for York Catholic's offense. They came up short against Littlestown on Wednesday, falling 16-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask York County Tech). Everything went their way against Columbia on Thursday as York County Tech made off with a 29-5 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Spartans needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Lilly Selby made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Those runs marked the first that she scored this season.
In other batting news, York County Tech got a massive performance out of Abby Perkins, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, two triples, and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Allie Wersinger, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with five runs, four RBI, and one triple.
York County Tech's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for York Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
York Catholic took their victory against York County Tech when the teams last played back in May of 2018 by a conclusive 15-0. Does York Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will York County Tech turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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