Simley is 2-8 against Hastings since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Simley Spartans are on the road again to play the Hastings Raiders at 4:30 p.m. Simley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Hastings' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Simley had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Mahtomedi.
Meanwhile, Hastings came up short against North on Wednesday and fell 9-5. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hastings in their matchups with North: they've now lost eight in a row.
Simley's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Hastings, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Simley skirted past Hastings 4-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Simley repeat their success, or does Hastings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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