Madison Prep Academy will challenge the Donaldsonville Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Madison Prep Academy has three straight wins, Donaldsonville has 19 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Madison Prep Academy gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Peabody by a score of 6-3.
Kaila Bentley was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Tabrina Knighten was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. That triple was her first of the season.
Madison Prep Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .556 or higher in three consecutive games.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Thursday. Donaldsonville came up short against East Iberville, falling 25-1. The matchup marked Donaldsonville's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Madison Prep Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Donaldsonville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Madison Prep Academy took their win against Donaldsonville when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0. Does Madison Prep Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Donaldsonville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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