Monday just wasn't the day for Dawson Springs's offense. They fell victim to a rough 22-0 loss at the hands of the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons on Monday. Dawson Springs has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Madisonville-North Hopkins' part, Brantley Harris looked comfortable as he struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Evan Lear was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five additional RBI, and an additional run. The team also got some help courtesy of Lane Faulk, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Dawson Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Madisonville-North Hopkins, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dawson Springs will take on Crittenden County at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Crittenden County knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Dawson Springs likes a good challenge. As for Madisonville-North Hopkins, they will be playing at home against Henderson County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Madisonville-North Hopkins is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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