Yonkers Montessori Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Yonkers Bulldogs by a score of 11-7. For Yonkers Montessori Academy, this counts as revenge for the 29-7 defeat Yonkers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2022.
For Yonkers' part, Leila Campbell was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaila Wright, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Even though they lost, Yonkers didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Yonkers' loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Yonkers Montessori Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Yonkers, they will head out on the road to face off against Roosevelt at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Yonkers is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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