Madison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hazel Park Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Madison of the 17-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
For Hazel Park's part, the team relied heavily on Ryan Smith, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Smith has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Landon Schlack was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Madison's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hazel Park, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Madison will take on Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hazel Park, they will be playing at home against Rochester at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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