The Hancock Eagles will head out to challenge the Farragut Admirals at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hancock's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Tuesday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hancock fell victim to Oak Lawn and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Spartans.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Farragut made sure to put some runs up on the board against Kennedy on Thursday. The Admirals blew past the Crusaders 11-5. The Admirals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by six runs or more this season.
Gio Bahena-Perez was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Nico Roman, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Farragut lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Farragut has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Hancock, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-16.
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