Madison-Grant put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Lewis Cass Kings with a sharp 16-4 win. Winning may never get old, but Madison-Grant sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Max Franklin made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. Franklin has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Franklin was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Brock Barnhart was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Luke Gilman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Madison-Grant pushed their record up to 12-9 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Lewis Cass, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Madison-Grant will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Alexandria-Monroe, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. As for Lewis Cass, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Wabash at 5:30 p.m. Wabash is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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