After flying high against Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda on Tuesday, Madelia came back down to earth. The Blackhawks fell just short of the Nicollet Raiders by a score of 13-11 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Blackhawks have suffered since April 12, 2024.
Madelia dropped their record down to 5-9 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Nicollet, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Coming up, Madelia will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Martin County West at 4:30 p.m. The Mavericks' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Blackhawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Nicollet, they will take on Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Martin Luther/Truman at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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