Ida had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Madison Trojans out 13-12.
For Madison's part, Brian Dopp was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 5-for-5. Brooks Horwath was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Madison kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Ida is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Madison, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-20.
Ida will have a chance to go back-to-back against Madison: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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