Hastings had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Eastview Lightning by a score of 6-3. This was payback for Hastings, who suffered a 10-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Eastview's part, Ireland Murphy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Hastings has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Eastview, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-8.
Hastings will head out on the road to challenge Hill-Murray at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hill-Murray is coming into the game with four straight losses at home, meaning Hastings will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Eastview will take on Prior Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Prior Lake will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Eastview surely won't give up without a fight.
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