After flying high against Thomas Nelson last Tuesday, North Hardin came back down to earth. North Hardin fell just short of the Central Hardin Bruins by a score of 9-7 on Thursday. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Bruins recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Marian Jaudon and Thatcher Edlin stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jaudon scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Edlin scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Edlin also got a hit, marking his first of the season. Justice Hamilton was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
North Hardin's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Central Hardin, with the victory, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Hardin will challenge Hart County at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Central Hardin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Breckinridge County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Hardin's pitchers better be ready for this one: Breckinridge County has averaged an impressive 8.7 runs per game this season.
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