It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Madison Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Madison Southern Eagles and snuck past 12-10. Winning may never get old, but Madison Central sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The team relied heavily on Cassidy Hack, who went 1-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Olivia Metcalfe was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Madison Central is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Madison Southern, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Madison Central will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against West Jessamine at 6:00 p.m. West Jessamine's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Madison Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Madison Southern, they will head out on the road to square off against Bryan Station at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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