There's no place like home for Madison, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Geneva Eagles out 6-5. This was a revenge match for Madison, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-0 defeat when these two played last Wednesday.
Eddy Gvora spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nolan Thomas, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Geneva's side, Andrew Oros was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hewitt Wilt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Geneva was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Madison only hit a.
Madison's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3. As for Geneva, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Madison will be playing at home against Beachwood at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Madison is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Geneva, they will head out on the road to face off against Benedictine at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Geneva is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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