Even though River Ridge/Scales Mound scored an imposing ten runs on Monday, Lena-Winslow still came out on top. The Lena-Winslow Panthers won by a run and slipped past the River Ridge/Scales Mound Wildcats 11-10. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lena-Winslow.
Luke Madigan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Madigan has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Madigan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Miles Mahon was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Koby Kearns, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Lena-Winslow now has a winning record of 5-4. As for River Ridge/Scales Mound, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lena-Winslow will take on Orangeville/Aquin Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for River Ridge/Scales Mound, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Fulton at 4:30 p.m.
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