The third road contest was the charm for Yorkville, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top against the Plainfield East Bengals by a score of 7-2 on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Yorkville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carter Schaffner looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kameron Yearsley, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Bodhi Harrison was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Yorkville is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Plainfield East, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-8.
Yorkville will take on Romeoville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Yorkville is facing Romeoville at the right time seeing as Romeoville is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Plainfield East, they will head out on the road to take on Oswego at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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