The Trigg County Wildcats will square off against the Union County Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Union County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Trigg County, who comes in off a win.
Trigg County took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Murray, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Trigg County narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Murray 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since May 10, 2024.
Aidon Butts
| 03/29/25 @ Murray | 8 |
| 03/24/25 @ Caldwell County | 6 |
| 05/20/24 @ Lyon County | 5 |
| 05/09/24 @ Caldwell County | 5 |
| 05/03/24 @ Livingston Central | 8 |
Aidon Butts was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aaden Allen, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Union County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Caldwell County. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Braves have suffered since May 16, 2024.
Coltin Capps spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
The win got Trigg County back to even at 3-3. As for Union County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Trigg County might still be hurting after the 14-4 defeat they got from Union County in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Will Trigg County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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