After only two runs in their last match, Yough made sure to put some runs up on the board against Derry on Wednesday. Everything went the Yough Cougars' way against the Derry Trojans as the Yough Cougars made off with a 14-3 victory. That looming 14-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Yough yet this season.
Kylee Fisher made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Fisher has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season. Fisher was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with six RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Payton Jenkins was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Kierstin Odelli was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 3-for-5.
On Derry's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haylee Myers, who went 2-for-2 with a home run.
The win made it two in a row for Yough and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Derry, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Yough will have a chance to go back-to-back against Derry: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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