Cowboys
| 05/01/25 vs Lafayette | 3-1 |
| 04/29/25 vs Aucilla Christian | 8-1 |
| 04/21/25 vs St. John Paul II | 2-1 |
| 04/17/25 vs Leon | 12-2 |
| 04/14/25 @ Lincoln | 6-1 |
| + 4 more games |
It's playoff time, and Madison County had no trouble coming through when it counted. They had just enough and edged out the Lafayette Hornets 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Cowboys sure are getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Alden Bass made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Bass, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March. Anna-Kayte Smith was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Madison County's victory bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Lafayette, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season.
Madison County will take on Union County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cowboys are on a five-game streak of home wins, the Fightin' Tigers a seven-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind. Lafayette does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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