Baseball Preview: Madison Southern Eagles vs. Corbin Redhounds
Madison Southern is 0-7 against Corbin since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Madison Southern Eagles are on the road again to play the Corbin Redhounds at 11:00 a.m.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Madison Southern had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against North Laurel.
Braden Hudson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Griffin Back was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Corbin put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Williamsburg as Corbin made off with a 16-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Corbin.
Lucas Tarvin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Tarvin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Walker Landrum and Noah Cima did most of the damage at the plate: Landrum scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Cima went 1-for-1 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kade Elam, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Madison Southern's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Corbin, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Madison Southern might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Corbin when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Madison Southern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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