Softball Recap: Hempstead Comes Up Short

Hempstead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Linn-Mar Lions, falling 9-1. If the Mustangs were looking for revenge after losing 6-5 to the Lions when the teams met back in June of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Hempstead's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Linn-Mar, the win keeps they at an undefeated 4-0.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Lions beat Hempstead by a score of 6-0 later that day.