Madison's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Everything went their way against the Conneaut Spartans as they made off with a 13-2 victory. The win continues a trend for the Blue Streaks in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won seven in a row.
Kara Mekulsia
| 04/28/25 @ Conneaut | 10 |
| 04/24/25 vs Perry | 9 |
| 04/23/25 @ Edgewood | 6 |
| 04/21/25 vs Jefferson Area | 14 |
| 04/18/25 @ Wickliffe | 11 |
| + 8 more games |
Kara Mekulsia made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ally Negin, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna LaMarco, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base.
Madison always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .543. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Conneaut only posted an OBP of .150.
Madison's record now sits at 10-3. As for Conneaut, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Coming up, Madison will head out on the road to challenge Brush at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Conneaut, they will host Pymatuning Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lakers have averaged an impressive 13.1 runs per game this season.
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