Yukon routed Putnam City West in both games of a 6A-1 two-game series Monday and Tuesday (April 21-22).
MONDAY: YUKON 10, PUTNAM CITY WEST 0
YUKON — The Patriots managed just one hit in a shutout loss.
Freshman Cadence Smith lined a single to right field to lead off the fourth inning.
Senior Grady Hoke didn’t allow another baserunner in the contest, striking out 11 batters.
Smith took the loss after pitching 4 2/3 innings. He allowed five hits and seven runs (only four were earned). Smith walked five batters and struck out five.
West committed three errors in the loss.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam City West (6-17, 2-9) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Yukon (16-11, 8-3) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 0 |
PUTNAM CITY WEST – SB: Cadence Smith. E: Aaron De Loera, Alex Jimenez, Angel Perez
YUKON – 2B: Zayden Khalil. SF: Ayden Towers, Landon Ritchey. SB: Zayden Khalil 3, Carter Creach 2, Ayden Towers, Landon Ritchey, Wyatt Hartman, Wyatt Jones.
TUESDAY: YUKON 17, PUTNAM CITY WEST 0
OKLAHOMA CITY — Yukon junior Brayden Trogdon pitched a five-inning no-hitter.
Trogdon walked two batters and struck out eight Patriots.
Senior Nathan Vann and sophomore Jarin Hoff had one walk each. West did have some baserunners thanks to four hit batsmen.
The Millers pounded out 13 hits and took advantage of four Patriot errors.
West’s three pitchers combined to walk 12 batters in the loss.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon (17-11, 9-3) | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 0 |
| Putnam City West (6-18, 2-10) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
YUKON – 2B: Zayden Khlalil, Cash Schmidt, Lucas Jones, Landon Ritchey. 3B: Cash Schmidt, Drake Pace, Eddie Fish, Gabe Compton. SB: Drake Pace 2, Landon Ritchey 2, Wyatt Hartman, Wyatt Jones. CS: Wyatt Jones.
PUTNAM CITY WEST – HBP: Ezequiel Hernandez, Jarin Hoff, Marshall Byars, Nathan Vann. SB: Marshall Byars, Nathan Vann. E: Jarin Hoff 2, Malachi Ferguson 2.
UP NEXT
West (6-18, 2-10) travels to 5A Santa Fe South Thursday (April 24) at 5 p.m.
The Saints (9-19) fell to Lawton, 9-1, Tuesday.
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