Hart County barely beat John Hardin the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Hart County put the hurt on John Hardin with a sharp 16-0 win on Wednesday. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for the Raiders this season.
Bryson Huff made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.

Brayden Minor
03/26/25 @ John Hardin | 5 |
04/20/24 vs Metcalfe County | 3 |
05/09/24 vs Butler County | 1 |
05/02/24 @ Allen County-Scottsville | 1 |
04/30/24 vs Bethlehem | 1 |
In other batting news, Hart County let Austin Martin and Brayden Minor run wild. Martin got on base in three of his five plate appearances with five stolen bases, two runs, and one triple, while Minor scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those five stolen bases gave Minor a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Chaney, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Hart County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .590. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as John Hardin only posted an OBP of .125.
Hart County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-4-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. John Hardin's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
Coming up, Hart County will welcome Metcalfe County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hart County is facing Metcalfe County at the right time seeing as Metcalfe County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. We've got a battle between Bulldogs coming up.
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