If Madison Central was riding high off their 19-0 takedown of Starkville last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Madison Central Jaguars took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Clinton Arrows on Thursday. Madison Central was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Clinton apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
For Clinton's part, Makenzie Cooley was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Madison Nelson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Madison Central's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Clinton, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Madison Central will take on Choctaw Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clinton, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Newton County at 6:45 p.m. Clinton will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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