The Whitehall-Yearling Rams will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Madison Plains Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Whitehall-Yearling lost 22-1 to Wellington School on Saturday. The Rams haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Whitehall-Yearling saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Miller, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Madison Plains challenged Franklin Heights on Monday. Madison Plains never let Franklin Heights get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The Golden Eagles not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 12, 2024.
Gavin Rhoads was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Ben Rolfe was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Madison Plains was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Madison Plains has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs this season. As for Whitehall-Yearling, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Whitehall-Yearling came out on top in a nail-biter against Madison Plains in their previous meeting back in April of 2019, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whitehall-Yearling since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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