The Madison Blue Streaks will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Jefferson Area Falcons at 5:00 p.m. Madison will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Thursday, Madison had just enough and edged Geneva out 6-5.
Eddy G'Vora spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nolan Thomas, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Area fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Grand Valley on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 6-5.
DJ Partridge was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Madison has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Jefferson Area, they now have a losing record at 5-6-1.
Madison came out on top in a nail-biter against Jefferson Area in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. Does Madison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jefferson Area turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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