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Yorktown gets over sectional hump for first title since 2014

ARCADIA, Ind. — Yorktown has arguably been the best team in its softball sectional the last four years, with nothing to show for it.

And when New Castle took a 3-1 lead in the fourth inning of Saturday’s championship game, it looked like the Tigers could be headed for another too-early exit.

“I didn’t really have doubt, but it made me nervous,” junior Skyler Davis said. “We all have butterflies. But no doubt, I knew we would come back from our hearts and all the hard work we’ve put in. I knew we’d come out on top.