Whitney Young was the 10-4 winner over York when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Dolphins fell just short of the Dukes by a score of 11-10 on Saturday. The Dolphins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Itzel Jaime stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Mara Finnigan, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Whitney Young's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for York, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Whitney Young will take on Oswego East in a tournament on Sunday. The Dolphins will need to watch out since the Wolves have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests. As for York, they will head out to square off against Lincoln-Way East at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. The Griffins' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Dukes' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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