Carlisle County extended their losing streak to 12 on Thursday, dropping them down to 7-15. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hickman County Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 on April 13th.
| 04/30/26 @ Hickman County | 2 |
| 03/26/26 vs Mayfield | 2 |
| 03/19/26 vs Union City | 2 |
| 04/24/26 @ South Fulton | 1 |
| 04/23/26 vs Paducah Tilghman | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Tae Warren and Karmine Vela did some serious damage despite the final result: Warren went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Vela went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Warren is becoming a predictor of Carlisle County's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 5-14 when he doesn't). Jonah Bruer was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Hickman County, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games.
On Hickman County's side, Kobe Yamauchi was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run. Another player making a difference was Vonnie Irons, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Carlisle County beat Hickman County by a score of 3-1 later that day.
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