Hanson kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Wagner Red Raiders by a score of 3-1. Hanson was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Wagner apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Wagner's part, Lydia Yost made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Yost was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Sydney Cournoyer was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a triple and two RBI.
The win got Wagner back to even at 1-1.
Hanson will be playing at home against Viborg/Hurley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Wagner, they will head out on the road to take on Beresford at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Wagner has played (dating back to last season) have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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