It's playoff time, and Madison County had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the Aucilla Christian Warriors 8-1 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cowboys have posted against the Warriors since April 13, 2021.
Alden Bass made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Logan Bass was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Kylee Hutto was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Cowboys
| 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 |
| 04/10/25 vs Lafayette | 7-2 |
| + 3 more games |
The win was the eighth in a row for Madison County, bringing their record up to 17-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Aucilla Christian, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-8.
Coming up, Madison County will face off against Lafayette at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cowboys' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hornets have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. Aucilla Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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