Churubusco was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 8-3 to the Madison-Grant Argylls. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Churubusco of the 18-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2017.
Shelby Tigner was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Madison-Grant's side, McKenna Craig spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Maegan Wilson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Carley Holliday was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Churubusco's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Madison-Grant, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Churubusco will challenge Westview at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Churubusco is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Madison-Grant, they will head out on the road to challenge South Adams at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Madison-Grant: 3.9, South Adams: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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