Softball Recap: Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons vs. Caldwell County Tigers
Madisonville-North Hopkins won the last time they faced Caldwell County, and things went their way on Monday too. The Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Caldwell County Tigers.
Sadie Kirk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Addy Prow, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
On Caldwell County's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alicia Stanley, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Madisonville-North Hopkins' win bumped their record up to 13-3. As for Caldwell County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8-1.
Madisonville-North Hopkins will stay at home for another game and welcome McCracken County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (McCracken County: 2.8, Madisonville-North Hopkins: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Caldwell County, they will head out on the road to challenge Lyon County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Caldwell County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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