Madisonville Miners Drop Tough Game Against Hoptown Hoppers
Hoptown Hoppers got on the board in the top of the first inning after Brayden Eftink doubled, scoring two runs, and Ethan Landis singled, scoring one run.
Dalton Sisson earned the win for Hoptown Hoppers. The starting pitcher surrendered six hits and one run over seven innings, striking out three and walking none. Christian Howe took the loss for Madisonville Miners. The righty went four and one-third innings, giving up six runs (four earned) on nine hits, striking out five and walking two.
Brayden Taylor led Madisonville Miners with two hits in three at bats. Madisonville Miners were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Cason Troutman made the most plays with 11.
Hoptown Hoppers accumulated 11 hits in the game. Eftink led Hoptown Hoppers with three hits in four at bats. Braden Pingel and Gavin Lake each collected multiple hits for Hoptown Hoppers. Landis, John Kiebler, and Max Martin each stole multiple bases for Hoptown Hoppers. Hoptown Hoppers ran wild on the base paths, tallying eight stolen bases for the game. Hoptown Hoppers turned two double plays in the game. Hoptown Hoppers were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Martin had the most chances in the field with 12.
Madisonville Miners will travel to Henderson Flash for their next game on Monday.
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