Baseball Game Preview: Cumberland Gap Panthers vs. Hancock County Indians

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Previous Games

03/11/24 - Home	25-4 W
04/20/23 - Away	14-16 L
04/26/22 - Away	11-0 W
03/14/22 - Home	11-0 W
03/12/19 - Home	19-1 W
+ 5 more games

Cumberland Gap is 8-2 against Hancock County since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. Cumberland Gap will welcome Hancock County at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Cumberland Gap has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

On Monday, Cumberland Gap didn't have quite enough to beat Scott and fell 3-2.

Kole Carter was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Tate Murphy, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.

Meanwhile, Hancock County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 10-0 to Campbell County.

Cumberland Gap's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Hancock County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.

Everything went Cumberland Gap's way against Hancock County in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Cumberland Gap made off with a 25-4 win. Will Cumberland Gap repeat their success, or does Hancock County has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.