For the second straight game, Madison will face off against Trinity Leadership. The Trojans will venture away from home to face off against the Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Madison has given up an average of 13.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Madison is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 17-3 to Trinity Leadership.
For Trinity Leadership's part, Jaden Fallesen made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave Fallesen a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Trinity Leadership is 3-1 when Fallesen posts two or more runs, but 1-7-1 otherwise.
In other batting news, Carel McGee was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has become a key player for Trinity Leadership: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-7-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Caron McGee, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Trinity Leadership always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .528 or higher in three consecutive contests.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-8-1. As for Madison, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
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