It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Yorktown had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They skirted past the Jay County Patriots 4-2. The win was nothing new for Yorktown as they're now sitting on 19 straight.
Caitlin Laferney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Yorktown saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anna Rinker, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Jay County's side, Jaelynn Lykins made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a home run and a double.
Yorktown's victory bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Jay County, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
As of now, neither Yorktown nor Jay County have any future games scheduled.
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