Madonna is 2-8 against Linsly since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Madonna Blue Dons will be staying on the road to face off against the Linsly Cadets at 5:00 p.m. Madonna is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.5 runs per game this season.
Madonna can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. They put the hurt on Conotton Valley with a sharp 9-2 victory. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Madonna has scored all season.
David Connors was a standout: he scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Grant Wilharm, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Linsly unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak dating back to last season on Tuesday. They fell just short of University by a score of 6-5.
Jaxon Murray put in work no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Murray was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kyle White and Jack Selmon did some serious damage despite the final result: White went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI, while Selmon scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Madonna pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Linsly, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Madonna came up short against Linsly in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 6-3. Can Madonna avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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