Falcons
| 05/10/25 @ Hart County | 5-10 |
| 05/09/25 @ Clinton County | 10-5 |
| 05/08/25 vs Clinton County | 12-9 |
| 05/08/25 vs Clinton County | 12-9 |
| 05/07/25 @ Cumberland County | 7-9 |
Monroe County dropped their record down to 14-11 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (10-5), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Raiders earlier this season, when they won 11-1.
Noah Hagan was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Wood, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
As for Hart County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-18-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games.
On Hart County's side, Brayden Minor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Austin Martin, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Hart County: the team is 8-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 8-16-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Cason Wilson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Coming up, Monroe County will square off against Franklin-Simpson at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Hart County, they will challenge Nelson County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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