On Friday, the Madison-Grant Argylls had just enough and edged the Jay County Patriots out 3-2. That's two games straight that Madison-Grant has won by just one run.
McKenna Craig spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on 11 hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Johnna Hiatt, who went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Demie Havens, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Jay County's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mallory Winner, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run. Riah Champ was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Madison-Grant back to even at 4-4. As for Jay County, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Madison-Grant will head out on the road to square off against Northwestern at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Madison-Grant is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Jay County, they will be playing at home against Wapahani at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Jay County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
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