Hopkinsville was the 4-0 winner over Muhlenberg County when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Tigers took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs on Tuesday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hopkinsville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Fort, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Layton Lindsey also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Hopkinsville's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Muhlenberg County, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Hopkinsville will face off against Apollo at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Muhlenberg County, they will challenge Owensboro at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mustangs 2.5, the Red Devils 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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