For the second straight game, Half Hollow Hills East will face off against North Babylon. The RedHawks will square off against the Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Half Hollow Hills East took a eight-run loss the last time they faced off against North Babylon, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The RedHawks had just enough and edged out the Bulldogs 9-8 on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the RedHawks as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
For North Babylon's part, Tristan Garcia and Jordan Konig stepped up to the plate in a big way. Garcia got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI, while Konig went 1-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Jake Walsh also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The win got Half Hollow Hills East back to even at 6-6. As for North Babylon, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-6 record.
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