Madison County won the last time they faced Florida State University High School and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cowboys won by a run and slipped past the Seminoles 6-5. The win was familiar territory for the Cowboys, who have now won five matchups in a row.

Alden Bass
| 04/09/26 @ Florida State University High School | 8 |
| 04/07/26 vs St. John Paul II | 14 |
| 04/02/26 vs Port St. Joe | 14 |
| 03/31/26 vs Taylor County | 9 |
| 03/27/26 @ North Florida Christian | 8 |
| + 8 more games |
Alden Bass was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on AnnaKayte Smith, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Ryleigh Bass also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Madison County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Florida State University High School struck out eight times.
Madison County's record now sits at 12-2. As for Florida State University High School, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Coming up, Madison County is taking a road trip to take on Trenton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cowboys' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Florida State University High School, they will welcome Rickards at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Seminoles will need to watch out since the Raiders have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
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