
Hornets
| 04/18/25 @ South Spencer | 4-2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Apollo | 7-5 |
| 04/14/25 vs Ohio County | 6-3 |
Hancock County extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping their season record up to 6-6 in the process. They had just enough and edged out the South Spencer Rebels 4-2. The Hornets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Rebels, too.
Bella Bryant spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Baylee Estes, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Carolina Jones was another key player, earning two runs and two stolen bases.
As for South Spencer, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On South Spencer's side, Alexis Harris made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.
Coming up, Hancock County is taking a road trip to challenge Castle at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.67 runs per game on average), something the Hornets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for South Spencer, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Evansville Reitz at 5:00 p.m.
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