Madelia dropped their record down to 5-2 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Cleveland Clippers by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Blackhawks have suffered against the Clippers since April 23, 2019.
As for Cleveland, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-3. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-9), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
For Cleveland's part, Miles Tomaszewski was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Tomaszewski was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run.
Tomaszewski wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Shouler, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI. That hit was Shouler's first of the season. Braeden Smith was another, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Madelia will face off against rival Martin County West at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Cleveland is set to square off against their familiar foe Loyola at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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