The Madras White Buffalos will venture away from home to square off against the Gladstone Gladiators at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Madras has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Madras is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 19 runs last Saturday, they were much more limited against Burns on Tuesday. They lost 15-0 to the Hilanders. The loss continues a trend for the White Buffalos in their meetings with the Hilanders: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Gladstone had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Marshfield on Saturday, sneaking past 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Gladiators have posted since April 2nd.
Ashlynne Franssen was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Ashley Phillips was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Madras' defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Gladstone, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Madras suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Gladstone when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Can the White Buffalos avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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