Hastings lost against Ionia back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hastings Saxons wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-2 walloping at the hands of the Ionia Bulldogs. Hastings has struggled against Ionia recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Lars Sorensen was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of David Jiles, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Hastings' defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Ionia, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hastings will square off against Northwest at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ionia, they will head out on the road to challenge Charlotte at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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