Back to the Ball State Cardinals Newsfeed

Yorktown baseball enters semi-state game against No. 1 Andrean with nothing to lose

MUNCIE, Ind. — Yorktown and Andrean will be coming into Saturday’s semi-state matchup at Kokomo from opposite ends of the spectrum.

Andrean has six state championships in the last 14 seasons, including last season. Yorktown has never appeared in a state championship game. Andrean is 34-1 and ranked No. 1 in Class 3A, while Yorktown is 18-14 and was under .500 coming into the postseason. Andrean will likely start a Vanderbilt recruit on the mound, while Yorktown will start an unheralded sophomore.

But Saturday at Municipal Stadium, none of that matters.

"They’re a perennial powerhouse, so we have our work cut out for us, for sure," Yorktown coach P.