Madison had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the West Hills Wolf Pack by a score of 4-3. The Warhawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolf Pack apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Jeremiah Jennings was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Dakota James made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Villegas, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Madison hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Hills struck out eight times.
Madison wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 11-1 victory against Steele Canyon on the 5th. As for West Hills, they have also already played their next game, a 12-1 defeat against Coronado on the 5th.
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