Hoptown Hoppers took the lead late in the game in a 9-4 victory over Madisonville Miners on Monday. The game was tied at four with Hoptown Hoppers batting in the bottom of the eighth when Sam Perkins singled on a 0-1 count, scoring one run.

Madisonville Miners opened up scoring in the first inning. Dong Joon Shin singled on a 2-0 count, scoring one run.

Trent Youngeberg was the winning pitcher for Hoptown Hoppers. The righty surrendered zero runs on zero hits over one-third of an inning, walking zero. A number of pitchers entered the game as relief, with Jacob Dilday, Francisco Paradis, Chase Gruno, and Cade Steiner all securing outs and ultimately the victory.

Jace Parnin took the loss for Madisonville Miners. Parnin surrendered three runs on zero hits over one and two-thirds innings, striking out four.

Schon Pespisa started the game for Madisonville Miners. The righty went five innings, allowing zero runs on two hits and striking out four Cody Jones started the game for Hoptown Hoppers. Jones surrendered two runs on two hits over two innings, striking out three

Hoptown Hoppers socked one home run on the day. Thomas Barnhart went deep in the eighth inning.

Dom Oliverio went 2-for-5 at the plate to lead Hoptown Hoppers in hits.

Madisonville Miners collected eight hits on the day. Shin, Jack Robinson, and Ben Comes each managed multiple hits for Madisonville Miners.