Baseball Recap: Carson Borden can't quite lead Eastern Hancock over Winchester Community

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 6:48am

Baseball Recap: Eastern Hancock Royals vs. Winchester Community Golden Falcons

Eastern Hancock was the 13-6 winner over Winchester Community when they last played one another back in May of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Eastern Hancock Royals took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Winchester Community Golden Falcons on Saturday. Eastern Hancock just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.

Eastern Hancock saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Borden, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

On Winchester Community's side, Justin Cox made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cox was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on McCormac Anderson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Landen Porfidio, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Eastern Hancock's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Winchester Community, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-5.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Eastern Hancock by a score of 5-0 later that day.

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