Hancock County was the 15-4 winner over Somerset when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Hornets fell just short of the Briar Jumpers by a score of 7-6 on Saturday. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gracie Gaynor
| 04/25/26 vs Somerset | 0 |
| 04/23/26 vs Meade County | 2 |
| 04/21/26 vs Ohio County | 2 |
| 04/20/26 @ Apollo | 1 |
Gracie Gaynor put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Ansley House and Bella Bryant stepped up to the plate in a big way. House went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Bryant went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrey Carnes, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Hancock County's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Somerset, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Coming up, Hancock County will square off against Holy Cross at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Hornets surely won't give up without a fight. As for Somerset, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Hickman County at 3:30 p.m. The Briar Jumpers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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