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Elizabethtown Today
By the People, for the People
Nelson County Baseball Splits Four Games at Elizabethtown Tournament
The Cardinals won two games and lost two at the Elizabethtown Spring Break Classic.
Apr. 12, 2026 at 4:01pm
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A cubist interpretation of the action and energy of a high school baseball tournament.Elizabethtown TodayNelson County's high school baseball team competed in the Elizabethtown Spring Break Classic this week, winning two games and losing two against opponents from North Hardin, Carlisle County, and South Oldham.
Why it matters
The Elizabethtown Spring Break Classic is an annual tournament that draws top high school baseball programs from across the region, providing an opportunity for Nelson County to test itself against elite competition and prepare for the upcoming state playoffs.
The details
On Thursday, Nelson County defeated North Hardin. On Wednesday, the Cardinals beat Carlisle County but lost to South Oldham on the same day. The tournament was held at the Elizabethtown Sports Park complex.
- The Elizabethtown Spring Break Classic took place this week.
- Nelson County played four games in the tournament between Wednesday and Thursday.
The players
Nelson County High School
The baseball team from Nelson County, Kentucky that competed in the Elizabethtown Spring Break Classic.
North Hardin High School
One of Nelson County's opponents in the tournament, from Radcliff, Kentucky.
Carlisle County High School
One of Nelson County's opponents in the tournament, from Bardwell, Kentucky.
South Oldham High School
One of Nelson County's opponents in the tournament, from Crestwood, Kentucky.
What’s next
Nelson County will continue its regular season schedule after the Elizabethtown tournament, preparing for the state playoffs later this spring.
The takeaway
The Elizabethtown Spring Break Classic provided a valuable opportunity for Nelson County's baseball team to face tough competition and gain experience ahead of the state playoffs, where they will look to make a deep run.

