Central Hardin has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Elizabethtown Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Elizabethtown took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Central Hardin, who comes in off a win.
Central Hardin put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against John Hardin as Central Hardin made off with a 17-2 victory.
Mason Smith looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit.
At the plate, Central Hardin got a massive performance out of Kellen Brandenburg, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sander Lucas, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Elizabethtown's good fortune finally ran out in their second game on Saturday. They fell 4-1 to DuPont Manual. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Elizabethtown couldn't push the score so high this time.
Central Hardin's win bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Elizabethtown, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Everything went Central Hardin's way against Elizabethtown in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Central Hardin made off with a 15-3 victory. Does Central Hardin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elizabethtown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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