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The Madisonville Miners defeat the Muhlenberg County Stallions, 3-2

The Madisonville Miners defeat the Muhlenberg County Stallions, 3-2

In 7 innings. (From Madisonville) The Miners took both sides of a doubleheader against the Muhlenberg County Stallions on Saturday night at Elmer Kelley Stadium. The sweep extended Madisonville's winning streak to seven games in row and moved the Miners (19-10) into sole possession of second place in the OVL standings, only 4.5 games behind the Hoptown Hoppers (23-5). The losses dropped the Stallions to 4-25.

Game 1 - Mitchell Bault picked up a Win in relief of starter Jose Fernandez, as the Miners scored all three of their runs in the bottom of the sixth inning for a comeback win over the Stallions.

After Genesis Hillard drew a bases loaded walk to drive in the first Miner run of the inning, Wesley Birchmeier drove in two runs with a stand-up double center. Bault shut the Stallions down from there to preserve the lead and earn the victory.