The Madison County Red Raiders will challenge the Benedictine Cadets on Wednesday.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Madison County's offense. They fell 3-0 to East Forsyth on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Benedictine had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They blew past the Sharks 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Cadets, who have now won 15 contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Madison County has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-14 record this season. As for Benedictine, their win bumped their record up to 25-5.
Madison County couldn't quite get it done against Benedictine in their previous matchup back in February of 2022 as they fell 9-5. Can the Red Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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