Hastings had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.9 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Standing Bear Grizzlies 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since September 25, 2023.
Hastings' victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Standing Bear, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Elkhorn the next time they take the field. Standing Bear will host Elkhorn at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, while Hastings will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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