Village Tech is a perfect 6-0 against Madison since April of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Viper Squid will host the Trojans at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Village Tech has four straight victories, Madison has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Village Tech made easy work of Trinity Leadership and carried off a 20-7 win. Considering the Viper Squid have won five matches by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jesse Martinez
| 04/15/25 vs Trinity Leadership | 6 |
| 04/11/25 @ Madison | 4 |
| 03/31/25 @ Trinity Leadership | 3 |
| 04/08/25 vs Madison | 1 |
| 03/25/25 @ Trinity Leadership | 1 |
Village Tech got a massive performance out of Jesse Martinez, who went 4-for-5 with six RBI, three runs, and one stolen base. Martinez is becoming a predictor of the Viper Squid's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is 2-1 (and 3-7 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Nicolas Soto, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Martinez wasn't the only one making solid contact: Village Tech kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's a new trend for the Viper Squid: they were averaging 3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 9.8.
Meanwhile, Madison fell victim to Village Tech and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 28-0 to the Viper Squid. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Trojans were not able to get on the board.
Village Tech pushed their record up to 5-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything went Village Tech's way against Madison when the teams last played on Friday, as Village Tech made off with a 28-0 victory. Will the Viper Squid repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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