Grand Island gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They put the hurt on the West Seneca West Warhawks with a sharp 11-4 win. That's more bragging rights for the Vikings, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kalie Farkas was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. Farkas was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addy Lewis, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Maddie McGowan, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
Looking ahead, Grand Island will look to defend their home field on Friday against Orchard Park at 5:30 p.m. As for West Seneca West, they will square off against Frontier at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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