Hancock County has gone a perfect 5-0 against Tell City recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Hornets will host the Marksmen at 5:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Hancock County's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home while Tell City has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
On Wednesday, Hancock County got the win against Breckinridge County by a conclusive 15-4. The victory continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Fighting Tigers: they've now won five in a row.
Ansley House
| 05/07/25 @ Breckinridge County | 4 |
| 03/31/25 @ Talawanda | 3 |
| 05/06/25 vs Breckinridge County | 2 |
| 04/27/24 @ Somerset | 2 |
| 04/18/25 @ South Spencer | 1 |
Hancock County let Carolina Jones and Ansley House run wild. Jones went a perfect 1-for-1 with four runs and two stolen bases, while House went 3-for-4 with four RBI and one run. Those four RBI gave House a new career-high. Aubree Mosby was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base and one run.
Hancock County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Breckinridge County only posted a batting average of .368.
Meanwhile, Tell City posted their closest win since April 8th on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Forest Park 3-2.
Hancock County's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Tell City, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Hancock County was able to grind out a solid win over Tell City in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 7-2. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Marksmen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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