Baseball Recap: Monroe County Has No Trouble Against Hart County

After losing to Hart County the last time they met, Monroe County decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Falcons put the hurt on the Raiders with a sharp 11-1 win on Monday.

Brison Nuckols

Runs

03/27/25 @ Red Boiling Springs	3
05/05/25 vs Hart County	2
04/25/25 vs Red Boiling Springs	2
04/23/25 vs Metcalfe County	2
04/22/25 @ Metcalfe County	2
+ 6 more games

The team relied heavily on Brison Nuckols, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Monroe County is undefeated when Nuckols posts two or more runs, but 6-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Briar Bourque, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Monroe County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Hart County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-17-1 record this season.

Monroe County will square off against Cumberland County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hart County, they will take on North Hardin at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.