Turkeyfoot Valley Area is 0-4 against Hancock since March of 2023 but things could change on Friday. The Rams will venture away from home to face off against the Panthers at 4:45 p.m. Turkeyfoot Valley Area has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Shanksville Stonycreek, falling 12-2. The game marked the Rams' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Zack Ryan
| 04/09/25 @ Shanksville Stonycreek | 3 |
| 04/02/25 vs Ferndale | 3 |
| 03/26/25 @ Hundred | 1 |
| 03/25/25 @ Geibel Catholic | 6 |
| 03/19/25 @ Mapletown | 5 |
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Zack Ryan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. Bobby Dobbins also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, while it was Hancock who put the first runs on the board on Wednesday, it was Fort Hill who put up more. The Panthers fell just short of the Sentinels by a score of 3-2.
Hancock saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blaire Ray, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Ray has become a key player for the Panthers: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 1-2 otherwise.
Hancock's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Turkeyfoot Valley Area, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Hancock's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Turkeyfoot Valley Area has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .482. It's a different story for Hancock, though, as they've only averaged .354. Will they be able to contain Turkeyfoot Valley Area's hitters?
Turkeyfoot Valley Area might still be hurting after the 10-2 defeat they got from Hancock in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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