Madison Central has won five straight games at home, while Whitley County has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Indians will welcome the Colonels at 6:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Madison Central 3.9, Whitley County 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Madison Central's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over Somerset. Considering the Indians have won 13 contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Whitley County beat Pulaski County 4-0 on Tuesday.
Kip Allen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, Henry Bowling was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was EJ Allen, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
Whitley County's win bumped their record up to 34-3. As for Madison Central, their victory bumped their record up to 22-10-2.
Madison Central might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from Whitley County when the teams last played back in March of 2025. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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