04/08/25 @ Norris City-Omaha-Enfield | 16 |
04/17/25 vs Pope County | 10 |
04/14/25 vs Eldorado | 10 |
03/27/25 vs Carrier Mills-Stonefort | 10 |
Hardin County waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Pope County Pirates. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won four matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Landon Fricker was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Another player making a difference was Jacob Gibbons, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Hardin County pushed their record up to 7-5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Pope County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Hardin County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-4 victory against Gallatin County on the 21st. As for Pope County, they have also already played their next match, a 5-0 win against Webber on the 22nd.
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