The Vassar Vulcans will head out to challenge the Memphis Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vassar has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 6.
Vassar fell victim to Bad Axe and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 16-0 to the Hatchets.
Meanwhile, Memphis posted their closest victory since April 24, 2025 on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Marlette, sneaking past 12-10. While the Yellowjackets didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Ellycia LaFontaine was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. Clare Henniger was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Memphis kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Memphis has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Vassar, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Vassar might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Memphis when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Vulcans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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