Madison couldn't beat Marion County on Friday even though they stacked four runs on them in the sixth inning. The Panthers fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 9-8. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Jacob Jackson led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Michael Winn was another key player, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Marion County, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Madison will venture away from home to square off against Slater at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marion County, they will head out to take on Missouri Military Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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