Baseball Recap: Triad Cardinals vs. Madison Plains Golden Eagles
Sadly, Triad is still looking for their first win of the season after seven contests. They fell victim to a tough 17-5 defeat at the hands of the Madison Plains Golden Eagles on Friday. Triad was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Madison Plains apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Brodey Deam made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and a run. Braydan Hoffman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Madison Plains' side, Linson Bolin was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Bolin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Madison Plains got a massive performance out of Paul Madden, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Evans, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Triad's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Madison Plains, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-6.
Triad will look to defend their home field on Monday against West Jefferson at 5:00 p.m. West Jefferson is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Triad will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Madison Plains, they will face off against Greenon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Greenon hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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