Hudson is 8-2 against Madison since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Hudson Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Madison Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row dating back to last season, Hudson finally turned things around against Quincy on Friday. Hudson never let Quincy onto the board and left with a 2-0 win.
Meanwhile, Madison had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 12-3 victory.
Brian Dopp made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dopp was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other pitching news, Nolan Matthews looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Brooks Horwath was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Cameron Barber, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Hudson made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Madison, they pushed their record up to 3-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Hudson was able to grind out a solid victory over Madison in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 7-3. Does Hudson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Madison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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