Hancock County lost against Daviess County back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hornets fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 3-2.
Porter Hay was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Hay was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other pitching news, Hancock County got a good showing from Nolan Maxwell, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Furthermore, Maxwell didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March.
Hay wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Louden Fluharty, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. That double was Fluharty's first of the season.
Hancock County dropped their record down to 6-15 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Daviess County, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hancock County will welcome Grayson County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Daviess County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Warren at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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