The West Springfield Spartans will face off against the Yorktown Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
West Springfield's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over Fairfax.
Andrea Yagui
| 04/22/25 @ Fairfax | 14 |
| 04/04/25 vs Robinson | 13 |
| 04/01/25 vs Woodson | 14 |
| 03/18/25 vs West Potomac | 14 |
Fairfax's batters probably weren't too happy with Andrea Yagui, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 14 Ks (she gave up seven walks). Yagui has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than 13 strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, West Springfield let Layla Muten and Elaina Primozic run wild. Muten went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Primozic went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Muten has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Lee, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Yorktown, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They put the hurt on Washington-Liberty with a sharp 20-9 win on Tuesday. The Patriots haven't had any issues with the Generals recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
West Springfield is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Yorktown, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
West Springfield beat Yorktown 10-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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