The matchup between Madison County and Seckinger on Thursday hardly resembled the 3-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Madison County Red Raiders took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Seckinger Jaguars. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Madison County in their matchups with Seckinger: they've now lost six in a row.
For Seckinger's part, the team relied heavily on Jojo Montgomery, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Jin Kasuya was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Madison County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Seckinger, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-8.
Madison County is on the road again on Tuesday to play Walnut Grove at 6:00 p.m. Walnut Grove's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Madison County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Seckinger, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome North Oconee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Seckinger is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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