Baseball Recap: Madison-Grant takes down Elwood in a playoff battle

By Team Reports May 25, 2024, 3:04pm

Baseball Recap: Madison-Grant Argylls vs. Elwood Panthers

With a playoff game on the line, Madison-Grant rose to the challenge on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Elwood Panthers as they made off with an 8-1 win. The result was nothing new for Madison-Grant, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Tripp Haisley made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Haisley was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Teagan Yeagy, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Harry Brooks, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Madison-Grant is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for Elwood, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-23.

Madison-Grant is on the road again on Monday to play Eastern at 1:00 p.m. Madison-Grant is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. Elwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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