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| 03/21/24 - Away | 13-0 W |
| 03/18/24 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 04/27/23 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 04/25/23 - Away | 16-0 W |
| 04/28/22 - Home | 21-8 W |
| + 5 more games |
Caldwell County has gone a perfect 10-0 against Hopkins County Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. Caldwell County will welcome Hopkins County Central at 5:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Caldwell County's favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Hopkins County Central has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Caldwell County proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by nine) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Trigg County 4-3.
Ari Wells was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Wells wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Caldwell County lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Hopkins County Central posted their closest victory since April 23, 2024 on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Livingston Central 8-7.
Neilan Bruce was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. Gaige Brasher was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Hopkins County Central's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Caldwell County, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Caldwell County has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .485. However, it's not like Hopkins County Central struggles in that department as they've averaged .461. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Caldwell County took their win against Hopkins County Central in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 13-0. Does Caldwell County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hopkins County Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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