Madison hasn't had much luck against North Henderson recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Patriots will look to defend their home field against the Knights at 6:00 p.m. Madison is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Madison came up short against Unicoi County and fell 8-4.

Max Shelton
03/26/25 vs North Buncombe | 3 |
03/25/25 vs Rosman | 3 |
03/18/25 vs Mountain Heritage | 3 |
03/11/25 vs Avery County | 3 |
04/01/25 vs Unicoi County | 2 |
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Madison saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Shelton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Shelton is becoming a predictor of the Patriots' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 2-5 when he doesn't).
Meanwhile, North Henderson came tearing into Wednesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Jets 14-4. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
North Henderson pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Madison, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Madison suffered a grim 11-4 defeat to North Henderson in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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