Softball Preview: Hastings Tigers vs. Elkhorn North
The Hastings Tigers will take on Elkhorn North on Thursday. Hastings will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Hastings is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: York, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Hastings was ranked 11th). Hastings never let York onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory on Tuesday. Considering the Tigers have won four contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for Elkhorn North, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with a 9-5 win over Pius X on Tuesday.
Hastings' victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Elkhorn North, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Hastings couldn't quite finish off Elkhorn North in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 and fell 3-1. Will Hastings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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