The Trigg County Wildcats will challenge the Henderson County Colonels at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Trigg County managed to slip by Madisonville-North Hopkins the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Wildcats came up short against the Maroons on Monday, falling 10-0. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Trigg County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaden Allen, who went 1-for-2 with one double. That double was Allen's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Henderson County waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Braves as they made off with a 12-1 victory. That looming 12-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Colonels yet this season.
Maddox Golday tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Henderson County got a massive performance out of Maxton Meadows, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Corben Throgmorton was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Henderson County's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-9. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Trigg County, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Trigg County might still be hurting after the 14-8 defeat they got from Henderson County when the teams last played back in May of 2018. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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