Madonna hasn't had much luck against Weir recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Blue Dons will head out on the road to take on the Red Riders at 5:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Madonna comes in on 15 and Weir on six.
On Thursday, Madonna got the win against East Liverpool by a conclusive 13-2. Considering the Blue Dons have won 11 contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Kendall Ryan spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Madonna got a massive performance out of Madi Owens, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Chloe Orecchio was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Madonna kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive games.
Station Camp typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Weir proved too difficult a challenge. They put the hurt on the Bison with a sharp 14-2 victory. The Red Riders are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the tenth match they've won by 6+ runs this season.
Madonna pushed their record up to 15-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Weir, their record is now 15-4.
Madonna might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Weir in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Blue Dons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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