McLean County is 2-8 against Hancock County since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The McLean County Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Hancock County Hornets at 5:30 p.m. McLean County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
After soaring to a ten-point win in their last game, McLean County came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Owensboro by a score of 5-3. McLean County's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Layden Bozarth was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Corbin Martin, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Hancock County sidestepped Henderson County for a 4-3 victory. The win was just what Hancock County needed coming off of a 15-1 defeat in their prior contest.
McLean County's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Hancock County, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
McLean County suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Hancock County when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can McLean County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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