Preview: Madison Central Jaguars vs. Lewisburg Patriots
The Madison Central Jaguars will head out on the road to challenge the Lewisburg Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Madison Central fell victim to Germantown and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Mavericks by a score of 1-0. Madison Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Lewisburg scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Horn Lake as Lewisburg made off with a 17-0 victory. Lewisburg might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matches by six runs or more this season.
Annie Trebiani looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Leah Walker was incredible, going 2-for-2 with two triples, two runs, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Bailee Davis, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Madison Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Lewisburg, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Madison Central beat Lewisburg 4-1 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Lewisburg's Casey Raggett, who struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Now that she won't be playing on Saturday, will it be that much easier for Madison Central to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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