If Hastings was riding high fresh off their 11-4 takedown of Ionia on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Saxons lost 14-7 to the Forest Hills Central Rangers on Friday.
Zoey Bennett was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Lily Dingena was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Hastings has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Forest Hills Central, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-12.
Coming up, Forest Hills Central will host Godwin Heights at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Wolverines have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16 runs per game on average), something the Rangers will no doubt try to take advantage of. Hastings will be paying especially close attention to Forest Hills Central's contest: after Forest Hills Central faces off against Godwin Heights, they'll take on Hastings again at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
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