The Madison County Red Raiders will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Stephens County Indians at 5:55 p.m. on Monday.
Things were looking good for Madison County after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Stephens County by a score of 7-6. The Red Raiders have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Madison County got a good showing from Kaleb Etheridge, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Madison County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Smith, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Stephens County and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Madison County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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