Madison hasn't had much luck against Silver Creek recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cubs are taking a road trip to square off against the Dragons at 6:00 p.m. Madison's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Silver Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Madison took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Trimble County an 11-0 shutout. The Cubs haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Silver Creek didn't have quite enough to beat Corydon Central on Tuesday and fell 4-3.
Karmen McMillan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Kinlee Whitlock made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Whitlock, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Madison now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Silver Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Madison suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Silver Creek when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can the Cubs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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