Eastern Hancock lost to New Palestine back in April of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Royals came up short against the Dragons, falling 9-1. The matchup marked the Royals' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Eastern Hancock saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nieko Engleking, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Eastern Hancock and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for New Palestine, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern Hancock will host Wapahani at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Palestine, they will be playing at home against Franklin Central at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Dragons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Flashes have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season.
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