Madison made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Clairemont, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Warhawks fell just short of the Chieftains by a score of 3-1 on Friday. The Warhawks have struggled against the Chieftains recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Aniyah Shelby (2029) was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in walks (zero). She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
The defeat was their first on the road, dropping their record down to 9-4-1. As for Clairemont, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season.
Madison will take on Mira Mesa at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Clairemont, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Scripps Ranch at 4:00 p.m. on April 8.
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