
Tigers
05/06/25 vs West Limestone | 3 |
05/06/25 vs White Plains | 1 |
04/28/25 vs Plainview | 15 |
04/28/25 vs Plainview | 2 |
04/28/25 vs Plainview | 12 |
+ 39 more games |
The Madison County Tigers will square off against the Alexandria Valley Cubs at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday. Madison County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Madison County heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Tuesday. They fell just short of West Limestone by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since March 25th.
Madison County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Moore, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Alexandria unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 7-4 to Plainview.
Pressley Slaton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Allyssa Hunt made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Madison County's loss dropped their record down to 32-12. As for Alexandria, their defeat dropped their record down to 38-10-3.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Madison County hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .369. However, it's not like Alexandria struggles in that department as they've averaged .351. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Madison County couldn't quite finish off Alexandria in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 and fell 3-1. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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