It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Madison County can now relate to. They fell just short of the Union County Fighting Tigers by a score of 7-6 on Friday. If the Cowboys were looking for revenge after losing 6-5 to the Fighting Tigers when the teams met back in May of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Madison County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brett Harper, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another was Micah Newman, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
Madison County's defeat dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Union County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
While Madison County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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