Hancock extended their postseason success on Friday against Picayune. They came out on top against the Picayune Maroon Tide by a score of 7-3. The win was nothing new for Hancock as they're now sitting on ten straight.
Teegan Dewitt was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Dewitt has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Dewitt was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Brooklyn Cuevas was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Abigail Carver, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
On Picayune's side, Allie Bond was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched.
Hancock has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3-1 record this season. As for Picayune, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-18-1.
Hancock will have a chance to go back-to-back against Picayune: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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