Madison Central and Hernando squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Madison Central had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Hernando Tigers by a score of 4-3. Madison Central was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hernando apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
For Hernando's part, they got a great performance from Kate Johnson as she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
Madison Central's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Hernando, they have been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Madison Central by a score of 9-5.
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