Hempstead hasn't had much luck against Weimar recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Hempstead Bobcats challenge Weimar Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Hempstead will be strutting in after a win while Weimar will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Hempstead turned things around against Manor New Tech on Tuesday. They walked away with a 12-8 victory over Manor New Tech.
Hempstead let Lane Demuth and Andrew Alvarez run wild. Demuth went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Alvarez scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. That's the most runs Demuth has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Dontae Houston, who went 1-for-5 with three RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Weimar came up short against Lexington on Saturday, falling 8-2. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Weimar's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Hempstead, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
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