Madison East is 0-10 against Middleton since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Madison East Purgolders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Middleton Cardinals at 4:30 p.m.
Madison East is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They lost 15-3 to Middleton back in April. The defeat leaves Madison East without a win on the season.
For Middleton's part, Mackenzie Zimmerman and Danica Nolte did most of the damage at the plate: Zimmerman got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Nolte got on base in all four of her plate appearances with five RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace O'Connor, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Madison East suffered a grim 15-3 defeat to Middleton in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Middleton's Megan Button, who struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Now that Madison East knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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