The Hancock Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Amundsen Vikings at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Hancock is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Hancock had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Whitney Young put an end to it on Monday. Hancock lost 11-0 to Whitney Young.
Hancock saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Scuito, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Amundsen gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past Kennedy 18-2. The high-scoring effort was just what Amundsen needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Amundsen got a massive performance out of Ashley Ellevog, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and a stolen base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Devin Horrow, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4.
Hancock dropped their record down to 6-9 with that defeat, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Amundsen, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Hancock has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Amundsen struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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