Baseball Recap: Madison Patriots vs. Avery County Vikings
Madison won the last time they faced Avery County, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Madison Patriots' way against the Avery County Vikings as the Madison Patriots made off with a 16-6 win. With that victory, Madison brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Zane Buckner looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eli Teague, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Dallas Bartlett was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Madison and bumps their season record up to 4-8. As for Avery County, they dropped their record down to 6-9 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Madison beat Avery County by a score of 11-10.
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