Baseball Preview: Madison Patriots vs. Owen Warhorses
Madison is 10-0 against Owen since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Madison Patriots will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Owen Warhorses, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Owen took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Madison, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Madison got the win against Rosman by a conclusive 12-1.
Jaxon Dillingham and Max Shelton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Dillingham tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Shelton tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Dillingham went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double, while Shelton went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Shelton is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as he's now launched at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Cale Ball was excellent, going 1-for-1 with a home run and two runs. Patrick Metcalf was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Owen unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 12-2 to East Henderson. The loss continues a trend for Owen in their matchups with East Henderson: they've now lost nine in a row.
Owen saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Warnock, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Madison has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season. As for Owen, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-12.
Madison took their victory against Owen in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 12-2. Does Madison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Owen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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