Madison is 0-6 against University City since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Madison Warhawks are on the road again to play the University City Centurions at 4:00 p.m. University City took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Madison, who comes in off a win.
Madison can't be too worried about heading out to take on University City: they just beat Morse at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Madison came out on top in a nail-biter against Morse on Thursday and snuck past 7-6.
Sarah Alley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nevaeh Haley, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Andyrah Haffner, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, University City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Scripps Ranch.
University City also got a good showing from Aliyah Padilla, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Padilla has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kennedy Maynard was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two doubles and an RBI.
Madison has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8-1 record this season. As for University City, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13-1.
Madison might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from University City in their previous meeting back in April of 2017. Thankfully for Madison, Karli Ramsey (who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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