Geneva lost against Madison back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Geneva Eagles fell just short of the Madison Blue Streaks by a score of 3-2. Geneva has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Geneva saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savanna Burton, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Madison's side, Kara Mekulsia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. Mekulsia has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
Geneva's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-10. As for Madison, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Geneva will be playing in front of their home fans against Perry at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Perry is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Geneva will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Madison, they will face off against Lakeside at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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