Madison County had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Kate Duncan Smith DAR Patriots a 15-0 shutout on Friday. Considering Madison County has won 18 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Marion Gamble looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Madison County got a massive performance out of Livy Huter, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mylee Hill, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Madison County pushed their record up to 31-8 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Kate Duncan Smith DAR, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-20 record this season.
Madison County will look to defend their home field on Saturday against New Hope at 11:00 a.m. Madison County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Kate Duncan Smith DAR, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against North Jackson at 7:30 p.m. North Jackson will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Kate Duncan Smith DAR surely won't give up without a fight.
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