Winchester Community waltzed into their match on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Eastern Hancock Royals. For Winchester Community, this counts as revenge for the 13-6 defeat Eastern Hancock walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2022.
Justin Cox made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cox was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, McCormac Anderson was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Landen Porfidio was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
On Eastern Hancock's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Borden, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Winchester Community pushed their record up to 13-5 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Eastern Hancock, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Winchester Community beat Eastern Hancock by a score of 5-0 later that day.
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