The Madison Southern Eagles will challenge the Boyle County Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Madison Southern will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Madison Southern is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They skirted past Campbell County 14-13. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since April 20, 2024.
Meanwhile, Boyle County waltzed into their contest on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They never let the Bearcats get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Rebels, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Andrew Holder looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, Boyle County let Caleb Branam and Austin Bodner run wild. Branam went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Bodner went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Bodner has become a key player for Boyle County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kyler Claunch, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Boyle County lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Madison Southern's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Boyle County, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
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