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Hanover Central Penn

Wildcats

Kingsmen

The Penn (Mishawaka, IN) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Hanover Central (Cedar Lake, IN) by a score of 7-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Hanover Central	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-
Penn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-

Final score provided by R. Bridges.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Indiana High School Baseball - Penn loses to Hanover Central

April 18, 2026: Mishawaka, IN 46545

Hanover Central Wildcats (Cedar Lake, IN) followers left the game satisfied Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Penn Kingsmen (Mishawaka, IN), 7-4 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, Hanover Central moves its record to 8-3 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Highland (Highland, IN) to confront the Trojans in a Northwest Crossroads match on Monday, April 20. The Trojans come into the match with a record of 6-4. Highland won 12-1 in their recent non-league match against Whiting (Whiting, IN)

The Kingsmen now possess a 8-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mishawaka Marian for a Northern Indiana match on Tuesday, April 21. Penn will confront a Knights squad coming off a 5-1 league win over South Bend Saint Joseph (South Bend, IN). The Knights record now stands at 4-1.

HCHS @ Penn Baseball Game Info

Sat., Apr. 18, 2026 @ 12p

The Penn (Mishawaka, IN) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Hanover Central (Cedar Lake, IN) by a score of 7-4.

Rankings & Records

Hanover Central (25-26)

IN	Class
28	9

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
18-11	8-4	10-2	6-7	2-2	.621	.667	185	116

Penn (25-26)

IN	Class
14	7

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
23-6	12-2	11-3	9-3	3-0	.793	.857	230	90

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Hanover Central	1.5	1.5	.8	1.2	.9	.7	.6	0	6.4	7.3	1.2
Penn	1.8	2.2	1.5	1.5	.9	1.2	.3	1.0	7.9	8.0	1.3

Head-to-Head

Penn won on 4/18/2026

4/18 @ 10a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Hanover Central - - - - - - - 3 - -
Penn - - - - - - - 7 - -

The Hanover Central (Cedar Lake, IN) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Penn (Mishawaka, IN) by a score of 7-3.
Box score
Hanover Central won on 4/18/2026

4/18 @ 12p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Hanover Central - - - - - - - 7 - -
Penn - - - - - - - 4 - -

The Hanover Central (Cedar Lake, IN) varsity baseball team won Saturday's away non-conference game against Penn (Mishawaka, IN) by a score of 7-4.
Box score

4/18 @ 10a	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Hanover Central	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
Penn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-

Team Stat Comparison

Hanover Central		Penn
.295	Batting Average	-
.434	On Base Percentage	-
.440	Slugging Percentage	-
.954	Fielding Percentage	-
.625	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Hanover Central		Penn	National Avg.
Dylan Bowen.406	Batting Average	-	.243
Dylan Bowen.579	On Base Percentage	-	.385
Dylan Bowen.672	Slugging Percentage	-	.312
Dylan Bowen.968	Fielding Percentage	-	.859

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Hanover Central	2-4		Penn	2-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
5/8/26	Hanover Central	Crown Point	(L) 6-5	4/17/26	Crown Point	Penn	(W) 8-5
5/9/26	New Prairie	Hanover Central	(W) 5-2	5/12/26	New Prairie	Penn	(L) 4-0
				5/13/26	Penn	New Prairie	(L) 6-3
5/14/26	Valparaiso	Hanover Central	(W) 3-2	6/6/26	Valparaiso	Penn
5/18/26	Andrean	Hanover Central	(L) 11-8	5/2/26	Andrean	Penn	(L) 5-1
5/19/26	Hanover Central	Andrean	(L) 4-2
5/25/26	Hanover Central	Lake Central	(L) 6-5	4/25/26	Penn	Lake Central	(W) 5-4
				4/25/26	Penn	Lake Central	(L) 9-4

Record Breakdown

Hanover Central (25-26)		Penn (25-26)
18-11	Overall	23-6
8-4	League	12-2
9-5	Non-League	8-4
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
2-4	Common Opponent	2-4
10-2	Home	11-3
6-7	Away	9-3
2-2	Neutral	3-0
0-1	Playoff	3-0
14-9	In-State	22-6
4-2	Out-of-State	1-0