Cougars
| 04/17/26 vs Union County | 13-0 |
| 04/09/26 vs Galatia/Thompsonville | 13-3 |
| 04/08/26 vs Vienna | 2-1 |
| 04/07/26 vs Norris City-Omaha-Enfield | 13-3 |
| 04/02/26 vs Gallatin County | 5-4 |
Hardin County entered their tilt with Union County on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Braves a 13-0 shutout. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Landon Fricker made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Bryden Banks was incredible, firing off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Belford, who went 1-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Hardin County lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Hardin County's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Union County, they dropped their record down to 4-13 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Hardin County will take on Gallatin County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 9.4 runs per game this season. Union County has already played their next contest (against Trigg County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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