Caldwell County has not done well against Madisonville-North Hopkins recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Caldwell County Tigers walked away with a 9-6 victory over the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons. The win made it back-to-back victories for Caldwell County.
Alexis Wood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Alicia Stanley was incredible, firing off two home runs and three runs while going 2-for-3. Harper Holeman was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Caldwell County pushed their record up to 15-12-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Madisonville-North Hopkins, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-9 record this season.
Caldwell County will square off against Murray at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Caldwell County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Madisonville-North Hopkins, they are on the road again on Monday to play McCracken County at 6:00 p.m. McCracken County will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Madisonville-North Hopkins surely won't give up without a fight.
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