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The Gallatin County (Junction, IL) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Hardin County (Elizabethtown, IL) by a score of 5-2.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Hardin County	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	5	5	3
Gallatin County	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	4	3

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Gallatin County (24-25)

Hardin County

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.148	36	27	3	4	5
3	Braxton Martin (So)		4	2
4	Kase Fulkerson (So)		4	4
7	Gavin Belford (So)		4	4
9	Gavin Headlam (So)		4	2
10	Bryden Banks (So)	.333	4	3	2	1
15	Jacob Gibbons (Jr)		4	3			1
24	Landon Fricker (Jr)		4	2
35	Nate Massie (Jr)	.250	4	4	1	1
50	Colin Smith (So)	.667	4	3		2	4

Gallatin County

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.154	29	26	2	4	1	2
1	Talan Smith	.333	4	3	2	1	0	0
2	Kaden Downen	.333	3	3	0	1	0	1
3	Skylar Barnett	.250	4	4	0	1	1	0
6	Owen Wargel	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
15	Casen Steele	.500	3	2	0	1	0	1
17	Grayson Wilson	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
18	Aiden Combs	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
21	Thacker Fromm	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
23	Grant Jackson	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0

Hardin County

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	8	12	1	2	2	.361	.148	.509
3	Braxton Martin (So)	1	2	1			.500	.000	.500
4	Kase Fulkerson (So)		2				.000	.000	.000
7	Gavin Belford (So)		3				.000	.000	.000
9	Gavin Headlam (So)	2	1			1	.500	.000	.500
10	Bryden Banks (So)	1			1	1	.500	.333	.833
15	Jacob Gibbons (Jr)	1	1				.250	.000	.250
24	Landon Fricker (Jr)	2					.500	.000	.500
35	Nate Massie (Jr)		2		1		.250	.250	.500
50	Colin Smith (So)	1	1				.750	.667	1.417

Gallatin County

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	8	1	3	6	.241	.231	.472
1	Talan Smith	1	0	0	1	0	.500	.333	.833
2	Kaden Downen	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.667	1.000
3	Skylar Barnett	0	1	0	1	2	.250	.250	.500
6	Owen Wargel	0	0	1	0	1	.333	.000	.333
15	Casen Steele	1	1	0	0	0	.667	1.000	1.667
17	Grayson Wilson	0	2	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
18	Aiden Combs	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
21	Thacker Fromm	0	1	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
23	Grant Jackson	0	1	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000

Baserunning

Hardin County has not entered any baserunning stats.

Gallatin County

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
2	Kaden Downen	1

Fielding

Hardin County has not entered any fielding stats.

Gallatin County

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.903	31	21	7	3
1	Talan Smith	1.000	1	1	0	0
2	Kaden Downen	.500	4	0	2	2
6	Owen Wargel	1.000	3	2	1	0
10	James Wood	1.000	1	0	1	0
15	Casen Steele	1.000	12	10	2	0
17	Grayson Wilson	.000	1	0	0	1
18	Aiden Combs	1.000	1	1	0	0
21	Thacker Fromm	1.000	2	1	1	0
23	Grant Jackson	1.000	6	6	0	0

Pitching

Hardin County has not entered any pitching stats.

Gallatin County

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	1.00	1	.000	1
2	Kaden Downen	0.00	0		1
10	James Wood	2.62	1	.000	1

Hardin County has not entered any pitching stats.

Gallatin County

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	5	5	1	8	12	36	27
2	Kaden Downen	4.1	2	2	0	3	9	19	15
10	James Wood	2.2	3	3	1	5	3	17	12

Hardin County has not entered any pitching stats.

Gallatin County

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.185	.389	1	138
2	Kaden Downen	.133	.316	1	77
10	James Wood	.250	.471	0	61

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Hardin County edges Gallatin County

April 16, 2025: Junction, IL 62954

In Wednesday's league game, the visiting Hardin County Cougars baseball team scored a close 5-2 win over the Gallatin County Hawks.

The Cougars (4-5) will now prepare for their game against Pope County (Golconda, IL). The Pirates go into the Greater Egyptian game with a 5-7 record. In their last game, Pope County by Galatia/Thompsonville (Galatia, IL), 4-0, in a league game.

Next, the Hawks play the Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Fighting Cardinals (Norris City, IL) in a Greater Egyptian game, on Thursday, April 17. Gallatin County will attempt to improve on its 6-6 season record. The Fighting Cardinals go into the game with a 2-6 record after their 6-4 non-league loss to Cobden (Cobden, IL).

Hardin County @ GCHS Baseball Game Info

Wed., Apr. 16, 2025 @ 4:30p

The Gallatin County (Junction, IL) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Hardin County (Elizabethtown, IL) by a score of 5-2.

Rankings & Records

Hardin County (24-25)

IL	Class
376	56

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
12-9-1	8-1	7-3-1	4-5	1-1	.568	.889	152	137

Gallatin County (24-25)

IL	Class
446	77

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
12-11	8-4	7-6	5-5	.522	.667	153	89

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Hardin County	1.0	1.2	1.4	1.4	.9	1.8	.1	6.9	5.9	2.3
Gallatin County	1.3	1.2	1.5	.8	1.1	1.1	.2	6.7	7.9	2.0

Head-to-Head

Hardin County won last month

4/16 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Hardin County 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 5 5 3
Gallatin County 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 4 3

The Hardin County (Elizabethtown, IL) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's away conference game against Gallatin County (Junction, IL) by a score of 5-2.
Box score
Hardin County won last month

4/21 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Gallatin County 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 7 2
Hardin County 3 0 0 0 0 5 - 8 7 1

The Gallatin County (Junction, IL) varsity baseball team lost Monday's away conference game against Hardin County (Elizabethtown, IL) by a score of 8-4.
Box score

4/21 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Gallatin County	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	7	2
Hardin County	3	0	0	0	0	5	-	8	7	1

Team Stat Comparison

Hardin County		Gallatin County
.230	Batting Average	.299
.388	On Base Percentage	.421
.280	Slugging Percentage	.406
.000	Fielding Percentage	.928
.000	Win Loss Percentage	.545

Team Leaders

Hardin County		Gallatin County	National Avg.
#10 Bryden Banks.357	Batting Average	#20 Max Brockett.750	.239
#9 Gavin Headlam.520	On Base Percentage	#27 Brayden Porter1.000	.379
#10 Bryden Banks.500	Slugging Percentage	#20 Max Brockett.750	.302
#10 Bryden Banks0	Fielding Percentage	#18 Aiden Combs1.000	.860
#10 Bryden Banks0	Win Loss Percentage	#15 Casen Steele1.000	.533

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Hardin County	7-2-1		Gallatin County	10-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/25/25	Carmi-White County	Hardin County	(T) 5-5	3/24/25	Carmi-White County	Gallatin County	(L) 4-3
3/27/25	Carrier Mills-Stonefort	Hardin County	(W) 10-0	4/15/25	Gallatin County	Carrier Mills-Stonefort	(W) 16-1
				5/7/25	Carrier Mills-Stonefort	Gallatin County	(W) 11-8
4/8/25	Hardin County	Norris City-Omaha-Enfield	(W) 19-3	3/25/25	Norris City-Omaha-Enfield	Gallatin County	(W) 12-5
5/1/25	Norris City-Omaha-Enfield	Hardin County	(W) 20-9	4/17/25	Gallatin County	Norris City-Omaha-Enfield	(W) 15-0
4/14/25	Eldorado	Hardin County	(W) 12-2	4/25/25	Eldorado	Gallatin County	(W) 8-2
4/17/25	Pope County	Hardin County	(W) 12-2	4/1/25	Pope County	Gallatin County	(L) 4-1
5/14/25	Hardin County	Pope County	(W) 12-0	4/11/25	Gallatin County	Pope County	(W) 8-0
4/23/25	Crab Orchard	Hardin County	(W) 9-2	4/8/25	Gallatin County	Crab Orchard	(W) 7-0
				4/18/25	Crab Orchard	Gallatin County	(W) 7-5
				5/21/25	Crab Orchard	Gallatin County	(W) 10-0
5/7/25	Hardin County	Galatia/Thompsonville	(L) 3-2	3/27/25	Gallatin County	Galatia/Thompsonville	(L) 3-1
				4/22/25	Galatia/Thompsonville	Gallatin County	(W) 5-2
5/9/25	Johnston City	Hardin County		4/23/25	Johnston City	Gallatin County	(L) 5-2
5/13/25	Union County	Hardin County	(L) 14-12	3/17/25	Gallatin County	Union County	(L) 3-2
				5/5/25	Union County	Gallatin County	(L) 9-3

Record Breakdown

H Hardin County (24-25)		Gallatin County (24-25)
12-9-1	Overall	12-11
8-1	League	8-4
3-7-1	Non-League	3-6
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
7-2-1	Common Opponent	10-6
7-3-1	Home	7-6
4-5	Away	5-5
1-1	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	1-1
11-8-1	In-State	12-9
1-1	Out-of-State	0-2