The Easthampton/Hampshire Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Westfield Technical Academy Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Easthampton/Hampshire has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight losses, while Westfield Technical Academy will come in with four straight victories.
Easthampton/Hampshire fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against South Hadley on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 5-4.
Meanwhile, Westfield Technical Academy earned a 6-1 win over Smith Vo-Tech on Wednesday.
Josh Elmer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Elmer was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Antonio Simpson was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Logan Csekovsky was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Westfield Technical Academy's record now sits at 5-1. As for Easthampton/Hampshire, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Easthampton/Hampshire suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Westfield Technical Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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