Kirtland gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged the Madison Blue Streaks out 2-1.
Trip Thaler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Kirtland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gino Blasini, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Madison's side, Seth Negin put in work no matter where he played. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Negin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Kirtland's win bumped their record up to 18-8. As for Madison, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-6.
As of now, neither Kirtland nor Madison have any future games scheduled.
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