If Madison Central was feeling good fresh off their 8-0 takedown of St. Benedict at Auburndale on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jaguars fell just short of the Germantown Mavericks by a score of 17-16 on Tuesday. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mavericks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Kayden Dunn stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lana Truesdale, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Madison Central's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Germantown, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Madison Central will host Starkville at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Germantown, they will face off against Florence at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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