The Hastings Raiders had just enough and edged out the Pine Island Panthers 4-2 on Wednesday.
Hastings' win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-10. As for Pine Island, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hastings will host South St. Paul at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pine Island, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cannon Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 2.5, the Bombers 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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