Baseball Game Preview: Hamilton County Trojans vs. Madison County Cowboys

By Team Reports Mar 24, 2024, 12:18pm

Preview: Hamilton County Trojans vs. Madison County Cowboys

Hamilton County is 2-8 against Madison County since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Hamilton County Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Madison County Cowboys at 6:00 p.m. Hamilton County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.

Last Thursday, Hamilton County fell victim to a tough 21-7 loss at the hands of St. John Paul II.

Gabriel Garcia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Fredarius Marshall was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.

Meanwhile, Madison County has not done well against Suwannee recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Madison County narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Suwannee 6-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Madison County.

Luke Hanners looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).

On the hitting side, Kannon Plain was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Eli Underhill, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.

Hamilton County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Madison County, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.

Hamilton County suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Madison County when the teams last played back in February. Can Hamilton County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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