Grand Island lost against Hastings back in August of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Islanders came up short against the Tigers, falling 11-4. The Islanders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Madisyn Hostetler made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Aysha Gawrych was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Grand Island's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Hastings, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-2.
Coming up, Grand Island will challenge Elkhorn South at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The Islanders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Storm have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Hastings, they will head out to challenge Lincoln Northeast at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The Rockets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.6 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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