Madelia hit Springfield with a six-run sixth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers lost 10-1 to the Blackhawks. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Tigers, who until this game were averaging 3.25 runs allowed.
Springfield's loss dropped their record down to 10-2. As for Madelia, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Springfield will head out to square off against Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Madelia, they will face off against Loyola at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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