Blind Brook had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-5 to make it five. They came up short against the Hastings Yellow Jackets, falling 17-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Yellow Jackets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-2 back in April.
As for Hastings, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
For Hastings' part, Hazel Sabella made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Those 14 strikeouts gave Sabella a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Izzy Doherty was incredible, going 4-for-6 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Siri Rosenberg, who went 3-for-6 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Looking ahead, Blind Brook will venture away from home to challenge The Leffell School at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hastings does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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