The Madison Plains Golden Eagles will take on the Worthington Christian Warriors at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Madison Plains has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Amanda-Clearcreek hit Madison Plains with a four-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Golden Eagles fell just short of the Aces by a score of 7-5.
Meanwhile, Worthington Christian entered their tilt with Bexley last Wednesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They never let the Lions get on the board and left with an 11-0 win. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by eight runs or more this season.
Worthington Christian got a massive performance out of Rebecca Cable, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Szczygiel-Hicks, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
Worthington Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bexley only posted an OBP of .273.
Worthington Christian's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-9. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Madison Plains, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-7 record this season.
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