Baseball Recap: West Hancock Snaps 12-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

West Hancock hadn't done well against Garner-Hayfield/Ventura recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Eagles walked away with an 11-6 victory over the Cardinals. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 7-4 win the Cardinals walked away with the last time they faced one another back in June of 2024.

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

05/30/25 @ Garner-Hayfield/Ventura	11-6
05/28/25 vs Eagle Grove	3-2
05/27/25 @ Lake Mills	0-3
07/06/24 @ North Union	0-18
07/03/24 @ North Iowa	8-9

West Hancock's victory ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for Garner-Hayfield/Ventura, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

The future could be bright for both West Hancock and Garner-Hayfield/Ventura: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. The Eagles will try to hand Osage their fourth-straight defeat when the two meet at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Garner-Hayfield/Ventura will look to extend Belmond-Klemme's four-game losing streak when they meet at 12:00 p.m. on Monday.