Hancock extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Wednesday, dropping them down to 0-3. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Northern Garrett Huskies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Logan Hendershot was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hendershot was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Tyler Clingerman made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI. Chandler Buskirk was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Northern Garrett's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted against Hancock since May 2, 2022.
On Northern Garrett's side, the team relied heavily on Landon Yoder, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and three runs. Those three runs gave Yoder a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Emmitt Lipscomb, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Hancock will be playing at home against Mountain Ridge at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northern Garrett, they will head out to challenge Albert Gallatin at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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