Hancock is 0-6 against Lane Tech since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Hancock Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Lane Tech Champions at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After soaring to 18 runs the game before, Hancock was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. Their tough 12-2 loss to Whitney Young might stick with them for a while.
Hancock saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Pinal, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Lane Tech had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Leyden on Saturday.
Emma Dow made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Roeder, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Hancock's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lane Tech, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-6.
Hancock came up short against Lane Tech in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 5-0. Thankfully for Hancock, Kailey Hancock (who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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