Baseball Game Preview: Blissfield Royals vs. Madison Trojans

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Previous Games

05/08/25 - Away	3-13 L
05/08/25 - Away	0-6 L
06/01/24 - Home	3-4 L
04/30/24 - Away	8-4 W
04/30/24 - Away	4-2 W
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Blissfield and Madison are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Royals will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Trojans at 10:00 a.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Blissfield has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Madison will arrive with five straight victories.

Blissfield came up short against Madison on Thursday, falling 13-3.

For Madison's part, Brian Dopp was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Dopp has become a key player for the Trojans: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Norman Frederick, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run.

Madison was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.

Madison pushed their record up to 16-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Blissfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.