The Madison Mohawks will head out to square off against the Williamsburg Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Madison's hitters haven't had much luck over their past five games, but Friday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Madison's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Carlisle on Wednesday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Mohawks were not able to get on the board.
Owen King spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Williamsburg and Clermont Northeastern, and Clermont Northeastern kept the tradition alive. The Wildcats came up short against the Rockets on Thursday, falling 17-7.
Madison's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Williamsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Madison came out on top in a nail-biter against Williamsburg in their previous meeting back in April of 2018, sneaking past 6-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mohawks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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