The Hancock Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Kennedy Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Hancock is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Riverside-Brookfield just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 5-2 to the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Kennedy fell victim to Hubbard and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greyhounds.
Hancock now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Kennedy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8-1 record this season.
Hancock took their victory against Kennedy when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hancock since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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