Baseball Recap: Madison Blue Streaks vs. Jefferson Area Falcons
Madison put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-5 margin over the Jefferson Area Falcons. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Madison.
Eddy G'Vora was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). G'vora has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. G'vora was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Nathan Yarnell was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Nolan Thomas was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Jefferson Area's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Lambert, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Madison is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Jefferson Area, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8-1.
Madison will be playing at home against Brush at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Madison's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Brush's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Jefferson Area, they will head out on the road to challenge St. John at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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