Adrian is 0-3 against Madison since March of 2022 but things could change on Saturday. The Maples will look to defend their home field against the Trojans at 9:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Adrian is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 19-7 margin over Skyline on Thursday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Maples' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Madison, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over Morenci on Friday.
Olivia Schmitz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Kalexiana Wrest was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Mya Solis, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base.
Adrian's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Madison, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Adrian might still be hurting after the 17-5 defeat they got from Madison when the teams last played on May 1st. Can the Maples avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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