After a string of four wins, Chiles's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 8-3 to the Madison County Cowboys. Chiles was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Madison County apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Chiles got a good showing from Grace Xu, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Adelyn Matthews made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kelsey Marschka, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Madison County's side, ALDEN BASS made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. BASS was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
BASS wasn't the only one making solid contact as nine players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was LOGAN BASS, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Chiles' loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-13. As for Madison County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chiles' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Taylor County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Madison County will take on St. John Paul II at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. John Paul II is coming into the game with six straight victories on the road, so Madison County will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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