Apr. 11—The Hayfield baseball team brought its 'A' game as it beat No. 1 ranked Cherry 8-5 in Hayfield Friday.
Kael Steele struck out five as he allowed just three earned runs on the mound for Hayfield (2-0 overall) and Eric Bermea had a double and an RBI.
Hayfield pitching: Kael Steele (W) 7 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 3 ER, 5 K
Hayfield hitting: Eric Bermea, 2-for-3, double, RBI, R; Rylan Nelsen, 1-for-3, RBI, R; Steele, RBI, R; Hunter Simonson, 1-for-3, 2 R; Axel Meek, 2-for-2, RBI; Ben Nelson, R; Layne Nelson, RBI; Austin Dahle, 1-for-4