Madison had lost seven straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-11 to make it eight. They lost 18-3 to the Lisbon Greyhounds. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Greyhounds this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-5 back in April.
As for Lisbon, their win bumped their record up to 9-3. The result was nothing new for the Greyhounds, who have now won five matches by 11 runs or more so far this season.
For Lisbon's part, Julia Quagliaroli was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance also gave Quagliaroli a new career-high in doubles (two). Ava Kottmann was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Madison will take on rival Spruce Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lisbon is set to face off against their familiar foe Hall-Dale at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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