The Hancock Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Clemente Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hancock has four straight wins, Clemente has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Hancock's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Back of the Yards College Prep 11-0. Considering the Eagles have won 14 matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Anthony Tagler
| 04/12/25 vs Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus | 5 |
| 04/21/25 @ Hyde Park | 4 |
| 04/30/25 vs Hubbard | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Curie | 3 |
| 05/07/25 vs Back of the Yards College Prep | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Anthony Tagler made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Tagler was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs. He has become a key player for Hancock: the team is 6-3 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 8-9 otherwise.
In other batting news, Hancock let Ryan Ostrowski and Eduardo Hernandez run wild. Ostrowski went 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Hernandez went 1-for-2 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Hancock is 12-2 when Ostrowski posts two or more runs, but 2-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of David Rosales, who got on base in both of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Clemente suffered their biggest defeat since April 14th on Thursday. They lost 15-3 to Northside.
Clemente's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Hancock, their record now sits at 14-12.
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