Macon proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by seven) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Clark County Indians 5-4. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 4-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Preston Burns spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on three hits.
At the plate, Ryder Lewis was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennon Isaacson, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
| 04/03/25 vs Clark County | 5-4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Westran | 8-1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Maryville | 3-1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Southern Boone | 2-1 |
Macon's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 2.75 runs across that stretch. As for Clark County, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Coming up, Macon will challenge Hannibal at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Clark County has already played their next match (against Scotland County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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