Hancock hadn't done well against Forbes Road recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 21-4 margin over Forbes Road. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 16-6 victory Forbes Road walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Brooklyn McCusker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. McCusker was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Madison Booth was a standout: she scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Kaybree Souders was another key player, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Hancock always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .657. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Forbes Road only posted an OBP of .286.
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| 04/02/25 - Away | 21-4 W |
| 04/26/24 - Away | 6-16 L |
| 04/19/24 - Home | 11-12 L |
| 05/06/23 - Away | 4-6 L |
| 04/06/23 - Home | 4-5 L |
Hancock's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Forbes Road, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hancock will take on Martinsburg at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Forbes Road, they will face off against McConnellsburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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