Nightingale-Bamford unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Trevor Day Dragons by a score of 8-7 on Friday. If the Nighthawks were looking for revenge after losing 8-6 to the Dragons when the teams met back in May of 2019, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Mingma Sherpa and Lydia Schwarz stepped up to the plate in a big way. Sherpa scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Schwarz scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Mia Gelder was another key player, going 3-for-6 with two RBI and one double.
Looking ahead, Nightingale-Bamford will square off against St. Ann's at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Trevor Day, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Horace Mann at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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