Baseball Recap: Russell County snaps seven-game streak of wins at home

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 10:29pm

Baseball Recap: Russell County Lakers vs. Madison Southern Eagles

It was a good run, but Russell County unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Madison Southern Eagles by a score of 5-4.

Carter Stapp was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

On Madison Southern's side, the team relied heavily on Aiden Lilly, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Trey Helton was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

Russell County's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-3. As for Madison Southern, they pushed their record up to 10-6 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.

Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Harrison County the next time they take the field. Madison Southern will head out to face Harrison County at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Russell County will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.

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