Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons Shut Down by Knoxville Halls

Maroons limited to just 3 hits in 3-0 loss

Apr. 10, 2026 at 7:11am

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The Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons were held to just 3 hits as they fell 3-0 to the Knoxville Halls Red Devils on Thursday. Knoxville scored 2 runs in the 1st inning and added an insurance run in the 5th to secure the victory.

Why it matters

The loss drops the Maroons to 0-1 on the young season, while Knoxville Halls improves to 1-0. Madisonville-North Hopkins will look to bounce back in their next game as they try to get their offense going against a tough Knoxville team.

The details

Madisonville-North Hopkins managed just 3 hits in the game, with Alex Richards going 2-for-3 and Brantley Harris recording the other hit. Harris started on the mound for the Maroons, going 5 innings and allowing 3 runs, only 1 of which was earned, on 5 hits with 3 strikeouts and 5 walks. Evan Wilson pitched the 6th inning in relief.

  • The game took place on Thursday, April 10, 2026.

The players

Alex Richards

A player for the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons who went 2-for-3 at the plate in the loss.

Brantley Harris

The starting pitcher for the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons, going 5 innings and allowing 3 runs, 1 earned, on 5 hits with 3 strikeouts and 5 walks.

Evan Wilson

A relief pitcher for the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons, pitching the 6th inning.

Knoxville Halls Red Devils

The opposing team that defeated the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons 3-0.

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What’s next

The Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons will look to bounce back in their next game as they try to get their offense going against the tough Knoxville Halls team.

The takeaway

This was a tough loss for the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons, who struggled to generate any offense against the Knoxville Halls pitching. The Maroons will need to find a way to get their bats going if they want to be competitive in their upcoming games.