The Madison Cubs will face off against the Lawrenceburg Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Madison 3.9, Lawrenceburg 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Madison took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Scottsburg get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The Cubs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lawrenceburg hadn't done well against Batesville recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Tigers won by a run and slipped past the Bulldogs 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Lawrenceburg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dustin Shaw, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. J.P. Izzo also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Madison is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lawrenceburg, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
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