Baseball Game Preview: Madison Comprehensive Rams vs. Clear Fork Colts

The Madison Comprehensive Rams will head out to face off against the Clear Fork Colts at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Madison Comprehensive's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Mansfield Senior by a score of 3-0. That's two games straight that the Rams have won by exactly three runs.

Not much got past Liam Stone, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Mansfield Senior off the board.

At the plate, Madison Comprehensive's win was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Taylor, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.

Madison Comprehensive was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. The last time their batting average was this high was in their last 11 games.

Meanwhile, Clear Fork posted their closest victory since March 31st on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Lexington 5-4. The victory continues a trend for the Colts in their matchups with the Minutemen: they've now won four in a row.

Clear Fork's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Madison Comprehensive, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-15.