The Northampton Post 28 American Legion baseball team has climbed out of the hole it dug for itself.

Post 28 beat host Wilbraham Post 286 Blue, 6-0, at Spec Pond Sunday for its fifth straight win.

Northampton started the season 0-4 but has since climbed over .500 at 5-4.

An RBI single by Devontay Edmonds scored Jackson Heath (2-for-3) in the first inning. Matt Bouley’s RBI double and Nate Kelley’s RBI single, both in the second, gave Post 28 a 3-0 lead.

Nick Heafey’s bases-loaded walk and a sacrifice fly by Dillon Diemond plated two runs in the fifth. Bouley (2-for-3) stole home on a double steal in the sixth for the final run.

Liam Pitrat threw 61 pitches in the complete-game shutout. Pitrat scattered seven hits, struck out three and walked none.

On Saturday, Post 28 extended its win streak to four when it beat East Longmeadow Post 293, 6-1, at Arcanum Field.

Post 293 scored in the first inning, but Northampton answered with four in the first and two in the third.

Back-to-back doubles by Edmonds and Heafey highlighted the first. Edmonds plated Heath (walk) with the first run. Heafey drove in Andy Grygorcewicz (single) and Edmonds. Jack Diggins’ RBI single scored Heafey.

Jake Brittain struck out four and worked around four hits over 6⅔ innings for the win.

Greenfield Post 81 15, Ludlow Post 52 6 — Post 81 (6-1) received three hits apiece from Ben Arnold, Kalen Evans and Garrett DeForest, while Joel Peabody added a pair of hits and Owen Phelps smacked a two-run double, Saturday.

Northampton 10, Tech Pioneer 0 (5) — Seth Finnessay struck out four, walked one and allowed one hit as the Northampton Mickey Mantle team rolled in Pioneer Valley Youth Baseball League action, Saturday.

Luke Gaida (two runs) had three hits, while Jayden Darling (run) added two hits and three RBIs. Eric Vandergrift (run), Phil Steiniger (run), Matt Sullivan (two runs, two RBIs), Cyril Rees-Burton and Wilson Heath (run, RBI) each had one hit. Will Shaw had an RBI and Finnessay scored twice.

Hatfield 8, Westfield 4 — Griffin Smiarowski (RBI) had three hits and Will Dobson (RBI) had two as the Hatfield PVYBL Sandy Koufax team improved to 7-5 with the road win, Sunday.

Trey Kuzmeski had a two-run double, while Shane Pruzak (RBI), Wyatt Jeffress (RBI), Aiden Pedersen (RBI), Logan Graves, Sam Dobson and Josh Gingras each had one hit.

Will Dobson struck out four and allowed seven hits in the complete-game win.

American Legion

Northampton Post 28 6,
Wilbraham Post 286 Blue 0

Saturday

Northampton         120 021 0 — 6 11 3

Wilbraham             000 000 0 — 0 7 0

WP—Pitrat LP—Johnson

Records: Northampton (5-4) Wilbraham (4-5)

Northampton Post 28 6,
East Longmeadow Post 293 1

Saturday

East Longmeadow      100 000 0 — 1 4 2

Northampton               402 000 x — 6 5 3

WP—Brittain LP—Bousquet

Records: Northampton (4-4) East Longmeadow (2-3)

Mickey Mantle

Northampton 10,
Tech Pioneer 0 (5)

Saturday

Tech Pioneer           000 00 — 0 1 2

Northampton          050 23 — 10 10 0

WP—S. Finnessay LP—Lehtomski

Records: Northampton (5-4) Tech Pioneer (4-5)