Caldwell County extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 11-16. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Tigers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Daelen Kizzee made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.
As for Madisonville-North Hopkins, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-10-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games.
On Madisonville-North Hopkins' side, Sadie Kirk made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Kirk has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on AJ Guill, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Maggie Killough was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Coming up, Caldwell County will head out to take on Webster County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Madisonville-North Hopkins has already played their next matchup (against Trigg County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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