Germantown had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let the Madison Central Jaguars onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Tuesday. For Germantown, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat Madison Central walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Addison Lindley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Germantown saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Presley Merkich, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Germantown now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Madison Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Germantown will take on Columbus at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Germantown is facing Columbus at the right time seeing as Columbus is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Madison Central, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Clinton at 6:30 p.m. Clinton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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