Hastings faced Waverly in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Tigers fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since August 24, 2024.
EMILY KRATZER was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was GIANNA OSTRANDER, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Hastings' loss dropped their record down to 21-9. As for Waverly, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 20-10.
While Hastings had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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