Madison Central faced Lafayette in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Indians sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Generals. That's more bragging rights for the Indians, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Brooklyn Guilbault, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Lina Guerra was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.

Indians
| 04/22/25 @ Lafayette | 9-8 |
| 04/19/25 vs Perry County Central | 12-5 |
| 04/19/25 vs Casey County | 13-9 |
The victory was the third in a row for Madison Central, bringing their record up to 12-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Lafayette, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-6 record this season.
Madison Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-6 victory against Frederick Douglass on the 24th. As for Lafayette, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 4-3 win against Great Crossing on the 23rd.
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