Hoptown sweeps UHA, County falls to Lyon County Tuesday

Hopkinsville mowed down University Heights 5-0 and 13-0 in 5 innings in an 8th district doubleheader. Tiger pitcher Preston Chadouin allowed just an infield single to UHA’s Eston Glover in the 7th inning of the first game. Chadouin struck out 13 while Blake Balthrop went 2-3 at the plate.Zach Moss went 3-3 in the nightcap as Logan Durst pitched a no hitter and struck out eight. The Tigers improved to 11-3 and 4-0 in the district while the Blazers fell to 5-13 and conclude district play 3-3. University Heights welcomes West Creek today.

Lyon County was a 7-2 winner over Christian County. The Colonels were held to three hits, one each for Hayden Hunt, Josh Snorton and Chance Henderson. Houston George took the pitching loss for Christian County-now 3-10 on the season.

Elsewhere: Madisonville edged Caldwell County 5-4 in 9 innings, Todd Central blanked Russellville 12-0 in 5 innings, Franklin Simpson downed Logan County 8-1, Henderson County over Daviess County 8-5, McCracken County doubled up Paducah Tilghman 8-4, Webster County defeated Union County 3-1.