
Blue Dons
05/14/25 vs Paden City | 23 |
04/22/25 @ Wellsville | 23 |
05/07/25 vs Wellsville | 19 |
04/21/25 vs Trinity Christian | 16 |
04/07/25 vs Trinity Christian | 13 |
Madonna waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Paden City Wildcats a 23-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Blue Dons, who have now won 15 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Mathew Geer made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Jacob Lazear was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Sam Brooks, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Madonna was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .594. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Madonna's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Paden City, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
As of now, neither Madonna nor the Wildcats have any future games scheduled.
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