Madisonville-North Hopkins is 7-2 against Webster County since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons will look to defend their home field against the Webster County Trojans at 2:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Madisonville-North Hopkins finally turned things around against Dawson Springs on Monday. Madisonville-North Hopkins' pitchers stepped up to hand Dawson Springs a 1-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Webster County waltzed into their contest on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Lakers.
Madisonville-North Hopkins' win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 17-12. As for Webster County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-9 record this season.
Madisonville-North Hopkins beat Webster County 14-9 when the teams last played back in March. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Webster County's Chloe Papineau, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Madisonville-North Hopkins still be able to contain Papineau? There's only one way to find out.
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