The Eastern Hancock Royals will take on the Wes-Del Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastern Hancock is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Eastern Hancock came up short against Lapel on Wednesday, falling 12-1.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wes-Del). They walked away with a 20-17 win over Elwood on Monday. With that victory, the Warriors brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Jodan King looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Wes-Del is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-8 otherwise.
At the plate, Tyler Summers and Eli Sherfy did most of the damage at the plate: Summers got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three runs and two RBI, while Sherfy went 2-for-5 with six RBI and one run. Summers has become a key player for Wes-Del: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 0-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Brecken Stevenson, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Wes-Del always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .593. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Wes-Del's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-8. As for Eastern Hancock, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
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