Cedarville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. Their tough 13-2 defeat to the Madison Plains Golden Eagles might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cedarville of the 10-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Ryleigh Burnett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
On Madison Plains' side, Kenzie Reeves made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Reeves has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Reeves was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Alyssia Mullins was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sierra Wall, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Cedarville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Madison Plains, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Cedarville by a score of 8-4 later that day.
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