Baseball Recap: Northeastern Wins Going Away Against Eastern Hancock

Knights

Margin (Wins)

05/12/25 vs Randolph Southern	22
05/07/25 @ Tri	13
05/17/25 vs Pike	10
04/14/25 vs Monroe Central	10
04/08/25 vs Muncie Burris	10

Northeastern was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. They put the hurt on the Eastern Hancock Royals with a sharp 11-3 win. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.

The team relied heavily on Blake Waters, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple.

The victory made it two in a row for Northeastern and bumps their season record up to 13-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Eastern Hancock, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-13-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeastern will venture away from home to face off against Cambridge City Lincoln at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Eagles have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Eastern Hancock, they are taking a road trip to challenge Muncie Burris at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.