Macon County came tearing into Thursday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Red Boiling Springs Bulldogs 15-1. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
Hayes Polston made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Polston was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other pitching news, Kaden Woodard looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Polston wasn't the only one making solid contact as 12 players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Braylon Flowers, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one run. Another was Jay Wilson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Tigers
| 04/17/25 vs Red Boiling Springs | 55.9% |
| 04/15/25 vs Portland | 52.9% |
| 04/14/25 @ Portland | 31% |
| 04/12/25 vs Liberty-Benton | 41.9% |
| 04/11/25 @ Red Boiling Springs | 51.4% |
| + 46 more games |
Macon County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Macon County pushed their record up to 15-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Red Boiling Springs, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.
Macon County has already played their next contest, a 10-0 victory against DeKalb County on the 17th. Red Boiling Springs has also already played their next matchup (against Trousdale County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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