On Friday, the South Hadley Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Frontier Regional Red Hawks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South Hadley.
For Frontier Regional's part, Ashley Taylor put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Taylor was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Delaney "Lu" Fifield made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. Liv Machon was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
South Hadley pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Frontier Regional, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
South Hadley will head out on the road to square off against Longmeadow at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Frontier Regional, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 15-3 win vs. Wahconah Regional on the 22nd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
