Geneva extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 2-5 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Madison Blue Streaks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Streaks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-0 on Tuesday.
Ryland Besco made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
As for Madison, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 25, 2024.
On Madison's side, Joey Dodick looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Dodick has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, NathaN YarNell was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Ben Amos also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Coming up, Geneva will venture away from home to face off against John F. Kennedy Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Madison, they will welcome Bedford at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Blue Streaks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bearcats have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season.
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