Eastern Hancock lost against Heritage Christian on Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Eastern Hancock Royals lost 20-5 to the Heritage Christian Eagles. The loss continues a trend for Eastern Hancock in their matchups with Heritage Christian: they've now lost nine in a row.
Eastern Hancock saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Borden, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Heritage Christian's side, the team relied heavily on Alex Jackson, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ryan Williams, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Eastern Hancock's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Heritage Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Eastern Hancock is on the road again on Monday to play Seton Catholic at 5:30 p.m. Seton Catholic is coming into the game with five straight losses at home, meaning Eastern Hancock will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Heritage Christian will take on Lapel at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Lapel's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Heritage Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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