After seven games on the road, Madison Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Danville Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Madison Academy: 1.5, Danville: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Madison Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Danville 4-3. Four seems to be a good number for Madison Academy as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Danville's part, McKinley McCaghren spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. McCaghren has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Aubrey Reed made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Madison Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. As for Danville, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
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