The 10th annual Field of Dreams Lackawanna League Senior Baseball All‑Star Rivals Game unfolded Tuesday night at PNC Field in Moosic, Pennsylvania, drawing a lively crowd eager to see the region’s top high school seniors showcase their talent.
From the outset, the Fightins seized momentum, plating runs in the first two innings that set the tone for a dominant performance. Nick Bohenek, a standout for the Fightins, delivered a triple‑digit impact by scoring three runs and driving in three more, while Adrian Hernandez added a double and an RBI triple that kept the scoreboard ticking.
The Bombers answered with runs in the second and fourth frames, narrowing the gap, but the Fightins’ offense exploded in the eighth inning, erupting for six unanswered runs that turned a close contest into a comfortable victory.
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Coach Jamie Higgins, who guided the Fightins, lauded Hernandez’s speed and passion, noting that the players’ enthusiasm was evident throughout the night. “It’s a joy to watch these youngsters play with such heart,” Higgins said, reflecting on the event’s fun atmosphere.
The final score of 15‑6 underscored the Fightins’ blend of timely hitting, solid defense, and teamwork, a combination that bodes well for the participants as they look ahead to the next season and beyond.