Madison legion won both games of a doubleheader against Hartford/Humboldt on Friday, July 15th in Humboldt.
Madison 6, Hartford/Humboldt 1
Two three-run innings led Madison to a 6-0 lead before winning 6-1 in the opening game. Madison had a three-run inning in the top of the third and another three-run inning in the top of the fifth. Hartford/Humboldt scored a run in the bottom of the sixth. Loren Jacobson walked with the bases loaded for their only run.
Deuce Sherrard, Bennett Sebert, and Gavin Koch all had a single in the game. Jacobson had an RBI. S Gabbert pitched 2 2/3 innings and allowed three runs, two earned, on three hits and three walks with two strikeouts. Derek Renken pitched 1 2/3 innings and recorded a strikeout. Owen Heath also pitched 1 2/3 innings and allowed three runs, two earned, on four hits and three walks with three strikeouts.
Madison 5, Hartford/Humboldt 3
Madison scored four times in the top of the sixth to a get a 5-3 come-from-behind win in the second game. They scored one run in the top first for an early 1-0 lead. Hartford/Humboldt got the next three runs. Seth Gabbert had an RBI single in the bottom of the second. Connor Siemonsma gave Hartford/Humboldt the lead with an RBI single in the bottom of the third. Logan Maras pushed the lead to 3-1 with an RBI single in the bottom of the fifth, but Madison then had their four-run sixth inning to steal the win.
Siemonsma, Maras, and Gabbert all had a single and RBI. Sebert finished with a double. Braden Herr also had a single. Renken pitched two innings and allowed an unearned run on a hit and walk with three strikeouts. Sebert pitched 3 1/3 innings and allowed three earned runs on two hits and two walks with four strikeouts. Koch pitched 2/3 of an inning and allowed an earned run on a hit and walk.