Madison is 0-10 against Scotts Hill since April of 2015 but things could change on Monday. The Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the Lions at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Madison is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Union City. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mustangs have suffered since March 21st.
Garrett Clark spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered six runs (all of which were unearned) on ten hits and racked up nine Ks.

Dylan Stranak
04/18/25 vs Union City | 4 |
04/08/25 vs Fayette Ware | 4 |
04/01/25 vs Liberty Tech Magnet | 4 |
03/20/25 vs Middleton | 4 |
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On the hitting side, Dylan Stranak was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with four stolen bases and one run. He has become a key player for Madison: the team is 6-3 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 6-7-1 otherwise.
South Gibson hit Scotts Hill with a five-run second inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lions came up short against the Hornets, falling 11-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Hornets: they've now lost nine in a row.
Scotts Hill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Crider, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Scotts Hill's loss dropped their record down to 6-14-1. As for Madison, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10-1.
Madison might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from Scotts Hill when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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