Hart County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top against the Monroe County Falcons by a score of 10-5. With that victory, the Raiders brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Brayden Minor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits.

Austin Martin
05/06/25 vs North Hardin | 4 |
05/10/25 vs Monroe County | 3 |
05/09/25 vs John Hardin | 3 |
04/17/25 vs Green County | 3 |
04/14/25 @ Fort Knox | 3 |
+ 17 more games |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Austin Martin, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Hart County: the team is 8-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 8-16-1 otherwise. Cason Wilson was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Hart County's record now sits at 16-18-1. As for Monroe County, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 14-11 record.
Looking ahead, Hart County will look to defend their home field on Monday against Nelson County at 6:00 p.m. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Monroe County, they are taking a road trip to challenge Franklin-Simpson at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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