Hancock hit Vancleave with a four-run fifth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 6-5. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Vancleave saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cam Sherrod, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Chase Parker also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Vancleave's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Hancock, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-2.
Vancleave and Hancock will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Bulldogs are set to take on their familiar foe Wayne County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hancock will face off against rival Long Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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