After flying high against Lighthouse Christian Academy on Tuesday, Hancock came back down to earth. The Panthers fell just short of the Grace Academy Knights by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Hancock saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Hill, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Another was Chandler Buskirk, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Hancock's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Grace Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Hancock will challenge Berkeley Springs at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers are facing the Indians at the right time seeing as the Indians are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Grace Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 11-1 loss against Williamsport on the 4th.
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