Hanks is 3-0 against Chapin since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hanks Knights are on the road again to play the Chapin Huskies at 6:00 p.m. Hanks is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Hanks is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Chapin by a score of 10-5.
Ryan McFarland made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. McFarland has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. McFarland was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Max Meraz, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Regalado, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
Hanks' win bumped their record up to 21-8. As for Chapin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-19 record this season.
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