Hancock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against the Clear Spring Blazers, falling 22-2. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 13-1 to the Blazers when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Hancock saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailei Ray, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Hancock's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Clear Spring, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Hancock is taking a road trip to challenge Mountain Ridge at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Miners have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.19 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Clear Spring, they will host Smithsburg at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Blazers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Leopards have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season.
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