Henderson County is 8-2 against Madisonville-North Hopkins since May of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Colonels will be playing at home against the Maroons at 5:30 p.m. Madisonville-North Hopkins took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Henderson County, who comes in off a win.
Henderson County came out on top against Webster County on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run first inning. The Colonels blew past the Trojans 10-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Colonels.
Maddox Golday
| 05/01/25 @ Webster County | 6 |
| 03/24/25 vs Muhlenberg County | 5 |
| 04/22/25 @ Union County | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Murray | 3 |
| 04/08/25 vs Christian County | 3 |
Maddox Golday tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, Corben Throgmorton was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Henderson County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-12 otherwise. Will Schwartz was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Madisonville-North Hopkins' offense. They lost 7-0 to Hopkinsville on Thursday. The Maroons haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Madisonville-North Hopkins' loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Henderson County, their win bumped their record up to 8-12.
Henderson County couldn't quite get it done against Madisonville-North Hopkins when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-3. Can the Colonels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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