The Madison Cubs will take on the Brownstown Central Braves at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Brownstown Central will be up against a hot Madison squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Cubs' pitchers stepped up to hand Jac-Cen-Del a 13-0 shutout on Monday.
Brownstown Central came out on top against Henryville on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run seventh inning. The Braves were the clear victors by a 9-3 margin over the Hornets. The Braves haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Shyla Steele looked comfortable as she tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Olivia Justice was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most doubles she has posted over her last 11 games. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Meahl, who went 4-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
Brownstown Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .457. They are 5-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Madison pushed their record up to 6-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Brownstown Central, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Madison came up short against Brownstown Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 15-10. Will the Cubs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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