Greenon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-1 walloping at the hands of the Madison Plains Golden Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Greenon of the 16-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Madison Plains' part, Joy McLoughlin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits.
At the plate, Kenzie Vallery was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alyssia Mullins, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Greenon's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Madison Plains, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Greenon will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Urbana at 10:00 a.m. Urbana is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Greenon will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Madison Plains, they will be playing at home against Bishop Ready at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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