It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hardin County can now relate to. They fell just short of the Pope County Pirates by a score of 11-9 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Cougars have suffered since March 22, 2024.
Hardin County's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Pope County, they moved to 8-16 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Hardin County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pope County, they will challenge Goreville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blackcats have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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