Sidney unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Afton Knights on Tuesday, falling 19-13. The Team were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Kate Young led a balanced group of hitters, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Bella West was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sidney will host Unatego at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Afton, they will square off against Poland at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday.
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