The Madison Dodgers will face off against the Summit Hilltoppers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Madison didn't have quite enough to beat Woodbridge and fell 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Dodgers have lost by just one run.
Michael Mejia was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April.
At the plate, Madison saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Haviland, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Summit came up short against Oratory Prep on Thursday and fell 7-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Madison and nudges their season record down to 17-9-1. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Summit, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12-1.
Madison got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2019 against Summit by a conclusive 11-1 score. Do the Dodgers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hilltoppers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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