Oldham County and North Oldham are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Colonels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Oldham County took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They skirted past George Rogers Clark 11-9.
Jackson Martin
| 03/18/25 @ Eminence | 3 |
| 04/03/25 vs George Rogers Clark | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Wayne County | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Franklin County | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Bullitt Central | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Jackson Martin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for Oldham County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-5 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grady Gipson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Clay Cartledge was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Oldham). They were the clear victors by a 13-5 margin over Blazer on Friday. The victory was familiar territory for the Mustangs, who have now won four games in a row.
North Oldham pushed their record up to 7-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Oldham County, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
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