The Frederick Douglass Broncos are taking a road trip to square off against the Madison Central Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Frederick Douglass will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Frederick Douglass gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over East Jessamine.
The team relied heavily on Jarynn Bowman, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs. Another player making a difference was Kavery Myrick, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Madison Central faced Lafayette in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Indians narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Generals 9-8. The victory continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Generals: they've now won three in a row.
Frederick Douglass pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Madison Central, their win bumped their record up to 12-3.
Frederick Douglass skirted past Madison Central 7-5 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Broncos since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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