Softball Preview: Madison-Grant Argylls vs. Churubusco Eagles
The Madison-Grant Argylls will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Churubusco Eagles at 12:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Madison-Grant's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home while Churubusco has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Madison-Grant will head into Thursday's contest out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Thursday after soaring to a 11-run match in their last game. They fell just short of Frankton by a score of 9-7.
Maegan Wilson and Patricia VanMatre stepped up to the plate in a big way. Wilson scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while VanMatre scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carley Holliday, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Churubusco lost 15-2 to Central Noble on Thursday.
Aaliyah Fleetwood was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Madison-Grant's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-9. As for Churubusco, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
Madison-Grant took their win against Churubusco in their previous meeting back in May of 2017 by a conclusive 18-1. Does Madison-Grant have another victory up their sleeve, or will Churubusco turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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