The Hancock Eagles will head out to square off against Ogden International at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Hancock is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
Hancock is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Clemente just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats.
Ryan Ostrowski made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two triples, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Robert Morales, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Ogden International was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Lane Tech, falling 13-3.
Ogden International saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Ramirez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Hancock's loss dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Ogden International, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-14.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Hancock has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 10 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Ogden International struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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