Eastern Hancock has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern Hancock is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Eastern Hancock had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Daleville.
Aidan Morris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Eastern Hancock saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Jenkins, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Rouse, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Scecina Memorial earned a 5-1 victory over Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial.
Eastern Hancock has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-14 record this season.
Eastern Hancock came up short against Indianapolis Scecina Memorial when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 6-2. Can Eastern Hancock avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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