The Hastings Yellow Jackets will take on the Edgemont Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Hastings gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over Pawling.
Kieran McGrath
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The team relied heavily on Kieran McGrath, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for Hastings: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Charlie Richardson, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Edgemont hadn't done well against Bronxville recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Panthers came out on top against the Broncos by a score of 10-5. The Panthers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jacob Naya made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Naya was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two).
Naya wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ammaar Shariff, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Edgemont's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Hastings, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything went Hastings' way against Edgemont in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Hastings made off with a 12-0 win. Will the Yellow Jackets repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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