FPB falls to GI; JIH wins
Hastings Tribune
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GRAND ISLAND — The Hastings Five Points Bank senior legion baseball team fell to Grand Island Home Federal 16-0 Tuesday evening at Ryder Park.
Five Points dropped to 13-20 on the its with their second loss in as many days. Grand Island improved to 26-5.
Grand Island scored 14 runs in the first two innings, including nine in the first as eight straight Grand Island batters reached base with two outs.
Jeremy Williams took the loss for Hastings. Zach Nelson and Jace Erickson each went 2-for-2 for Five Points Bank.
JOHNSON IMPERIAL HOMES
The Johnson Imperial Homes junior legion baseball team defeated Grand Island Wells Fargo 5-2 Tuesday at Ryder Park.
JIH used a four-run sixth inning to overcome a 2-1 deficit and held on to improve to 19-10 on the season. Grand Island dropped to 13-14 with the loss.
Darin Dice earned the win for JIH, allowing just one run in 2 2/3 innings in relief of starter Nathan Arlt.