Madison can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lake Catholic Cougars a 14-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Madison, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kara Mekulsia made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Mekulsia has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Mekulsia was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ella Masony was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chelsea McCoy, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Madison now has a winning record of 9-8-1. As for Lake Catholic, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Madison will take on South at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lake Catholic, they will head out on the road to challenge LaBrae at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in LaBrae's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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