Baseball Recap: Hart County Wins Going Away Against John Hardin

By Team Reports May 9, 2025, 7:41pm

Baseball Recap: Hart County Raiders vs. John Hardin Bulldogs

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Hart County won the last time they faced John Hardin and things went their way on Friday too. The Raiders were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over the Bulldogs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Raiders.

Zak Wilson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Austin Martin

Runs

05/06/25 vs North Hardin4
05/09/25 vs John Hardin3
04/17/25 vs Green County3
04/14/25 @ Fort Knox3
04/10/25 @ Gallatin County3
+ 16 more games

In other batting news, Hart County got a massive performance out of Austin Martin, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Martin is becoming a predictor of the Raiders' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 7-2 (and 8-16-1 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Colton Collins, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.

Hart County's record is now 15-18-1. As for John Hardin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.

Hart County will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Monroe County at 11:00 a.m. John Hardin has already played their next matchup (against Elizabethtown), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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