Hastings has gone 8-2 against Grand Island Central Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Hastings Tigers' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Hastings is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Gretna East, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Hastings was ranked sixth). Hastings came up short against Gretna East on Thursday, falling 13-4.
Meanwhile, Grand Island Central Catholic fell victim to Freeman and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Crusaders have suffered since August 31st.
Hastings' defeat dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Grand Island Central Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season.
Hastings came up short against Grand Island Central Catholic in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 10-7. Can Hastings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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