The Holyoke Blue Sox (2-0) and the Latino All Stars (0-1) both threatened with rallies, but it was the Holyoke Blue Sox that eventually took advantage of them in an 8-6 win at MacKenzie Stadium.

The Holyoke Blue Sox held off the Latino All Stars, as the Latino All Stars were unable to overcome a six-run sixth inning deficit.

The Latino All Stars scored four runs in the seventh on a sacrifice fly by J-Hioma Veras, a sacrifice fly by Veras, an RBI single by Michael Cruz, and a sacrifice fly by Veras. Still, the Latino All Stars couldn't draw even.

Jacob Cronenworth racked up two RBIs on two hits for the Holyoke Blue Sox. He doubled in the third inning and singled in the sixth innings.

Juan Ventura boosted his batting average thanks to a perfect 3-3 day at the plate to pace the Latino All Stars. He singled in the second, fifth, and seventh innings.

Nick Kennedy got the win for the Holyoke Blue Sox despite allowing six runs over seven innings. He struck out seven, walked two and surrendered nine hits.

Arias ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with the loss. He allowed eight runs in six innings, walked two and struck out one.