Ludlow hasn't had much luck against Villa Madonna recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Ludlow will square off against Villa Madonna at 12:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Ludlow is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Robertson County 19-4 on Friday. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Black Devils recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Shelby Ralston was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Miley Lay was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Villa Madonna had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 25-4 margin over the Wildcats.
Villa Madonna pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs over those games. As for Ludlow, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Ludlow might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Villa Madonna in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Ludlow avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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