Madison had lost seven straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-17 to make it eight. They lost 14-0 to the Scripps Ranch Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-4 back in April.
As for Scripps Ranch, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games.
For Scripps Ranch's part, Kenzie Johnson made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Johnson was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Katelyn Toth was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Ivy Wong, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Madison is set to challenge their familiar foe Clairemont at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Scripps Ranch will take on rival Mira Mesa at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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