Madison has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.85 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They fell 12-7 to the Floyd Central Highlanders. The Cubs have struggled against the Highlanders recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Madison's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Floyd Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Madison will challenge Silver Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Dragons will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something the Cubs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Floyd Central, they will square off against Bloomington North at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Highlanders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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