Yorktown waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Wapahani Raiders. For Yorktown, this counts as revenge for the 5-3 loss Wapahani walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Brody Foltz tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Noah Loveall was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Burkholder, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On Wapahani's side, Landon Weller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Yorktown's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5. As for Wapahani, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Yorktown will head out on the road to face off against New Castle at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. New Castle and Yorktown are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Wapahani, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Randolph Southern at 5:00 p.m. Wapahani is facing Randolph Southern at the right time seeing as Randolph Southern is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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