The Madison-Grant Argylls will be playing at home against the Alexandria-Monroe Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Madison-Grant can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They never let Marion onto the board and left with an 8-0 win.
Max Franklin made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Franklin has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Franklin was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Harry Brooks was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Tripp Haisley was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, everything went Alexandria-Monroe's way against Tipton on Monday as Alexandria-Monroe made off with an 8-0 victory.
Like Madison-Grant, Alexandria-Monroe also got a great game from a two-way player: Will Rowland. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rowland was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Adrian Smith tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over six innings pitched.
Back at the plate, Kaed Abshire was a standout: he scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Collin Johns, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Madison-Grant is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Alexandria-Monroe, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Madison-Grant couldn't quite finish off Alexandria-Monroe in their previous matchup two weeks ago and fell 5-3. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Abshire, who pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Now that Madison-Grant knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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