The Long Beach Bearcats will head out to square off against the Hancock Hawks at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Long Beach is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Long Beach lost 12-2 to George County on Thursday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hancock, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over West Harrison on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Teegan DeWitt was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
DeWitt wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kenleigh McIver, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Abigail Carver was another, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Long Beach's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Hancock, their record now sits at 13-4.
Long Beach might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Hancock in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Bearcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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