Madison Comprehensive lost against New Philadelphia last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Rams fell 6-2 to the Quakers. The Rams just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Madison Comprehensive got a good showing from Lucas Swanger, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Swanger has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Madison Comprehensive saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Elliott, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Those RBI marked the first that Elliott has brought in this season.
Madison Comprehensive's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for New Philadelphia, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Madison Comprehensive will venture away from home to face off against Zanesville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Rams are facing the Blue Devils at the right time seeing as the Blue Devils are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for New Philadelphia, they are taking a road trip to take on Canton Central Catholic at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
