The Montgomery County Indians will head out on the road to take on the Madison Central Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Montgomery County comes in on eight and Madison Central on six.
Montgomery County is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Kentucky's top teams: West Jessamine, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Montgomery County was ranked eighth). Montgomery County came out on top in a nail-biter against West Jessamine on Friday and snuck past 6-5.
The team relied heavily on Reaghan Oney, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Cox, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Madison Central was able to grind out a solid win over Henry Clay on Thursday, taking the game 4-1. That's two games straight that Madison Central has won by exactly three runs.
Andrea Linton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Madison Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lina Guerra, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Montgomery County's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-2. As for Madison Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Montgomery County came up short against Madison Central in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 5-1. Thankfully for Montgomery County, Jasmine Kaylor (who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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