If Madison was riding high off their 17-2 takedown of Lake County on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Madison Mustangs fell just short of the Union City Golden Tornadoes by a score of 9-8 on Friday. Madison has not had much luck with Union City recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Carter Noble was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was James Pickens, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Madison now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Union City, their win bumped their record up to an identical 6-7.
Madison didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 23-2 victory vs. Liberty Tech Magnet on the 1st. As for Union City, they will head out on the road to challenge South Fulton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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