Madison dropped their record down to 7-6 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Charlestown Pirates, falling 14-2. Having soared to a lofty 22 runs in the game before, the Cubs couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Charlestown, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-4. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Charlestown's part, Katie Pickerell was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits Pickerell has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Watkins, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Madison will host Salem at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Cubs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Charlestown, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 1-0 loss against Corydon Central on the 6th.
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