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Hancock came tearing into Saturday’s matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Long Beach Bearcats 18-5. That’s the third time they’ve managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 14-6 victory on Friday.
Hancock gave Gavyn Cuevas the start and clearly made the right call: he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, James Stieler was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hayden Ladner, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.
Hancock kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That’s the most hits they’ve managed all season.
Hancock’s record is now 13-2. As for Long Beach, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.
Hancock has already played their next contest, a 5-0 victory against Pascagoula on the 24th. As for Long Beach, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 11-1 loss against Pearl River Central on the 24th.
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