The Chatham High School baseball team dropped a tough one to Madison High, 9-7, on Friday in Madison.
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1st
2nd
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3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
Total
Chatham (3-3)
1
5
0
0
0
0
1
7
Madison (6-2)
1
0
0
3
3
2
x
9
IN SHORT
With Chatham leading 6-1 heading into the bottom of the fourth inning, the Madison bats came alive to the tune of three runs in both the fourth and fifth innings, giving them a 7-6 lead. Madison would add another two runs in the sixth, and despite a Chatham rally in the seventh, the Cougars dropped their third game of the season.
COUGAR OF THE GAME
Brian D’onofrio- The Chatham senior went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBIs and two runs scored.
OTHER KEY PERFORMANCES
Brian Ballard (Chatham), 3-for-4 with three singles and two runs scored; Matt Reader (Chatham), 1-for-3 with one RBI and one run scored; Mike Haughey (Madison), 3-for-4 with three singles, two RBIs, two stolen bases and two runs scored.
THEY SAID IT
"It’s a tough loss. We had an early lead that we kind of let dwindle down, we made a few more mistakes than they [Madison] did and they ended up winning it."–Head coach Bryan Hedgecock
Up Next—Bernards on Saturday at 10 a.m. at Chatham High School.
