Madison fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Wellsville-Middletown on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 5-4. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 11-4.
Tanner Wood put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one double, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Connor Chick was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one RBI. Michael Winn was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run and one double.
Madison dropped their record down to 1-18 with the loss, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Wellsville-Middletown, with the victory, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-19.
As of now, neither Madison nor the Tigers have any future games scheduled.
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