Madison had lost four straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped down to 12-10 to make it five. They lost 8-1 to the Carroll Patriots. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Mohawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Madison saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Altman, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Carroll, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-16. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games.
On Carroll's side, Cody Newsome spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Carroll let Grant Weser and Lucas Price run wild. Weser went 3-for-5 with three RBI, while Price went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three RBI gave Weser a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Gazdik, who earned one RBI and two runs.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Madison will face off against Bishop Fenwick at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Carroll, they will venture away from home to take on Legacy Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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