
Mallards and Rafters Return to Duck Pond for Game Two
July 14, 2019 - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Madison Mallards News Release
MADISON, Wis. - Last night the Madison Mallards (31-16) were shut down by the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (30-17) raging offense. The Rafters consistently swung the bats to triumph over the Mallards, 12-5.
The defeat marked the Mallards 16 loss of the season overall, their fifth loss of the second half. Madison now ranks third in the Great Lakes West division for the second half, currently sitting one game behind the second place Rafters and two games behind the first place Green Bay Booyah (23-24).
Tonight, the Mallards and Rafters will return to the Duck Pond to close out their series. Madison has the opportunity to split the series with a victory. The record between the two teams is currently 4-3, in favor of the Rafters.
The arm starting on the mound tonight for Madison is Trevor Marreel (Washburn). Marreel is making his sixth start of the season, his tenth overall appearance on the bump. He has pitched over 27.2 innings, striking out 24 and allowing only 15 walks. He holds a 3-1 record and a 3.57 ERA.
Tonight at the Duck Pond is Game of Thrones Night with the Millie of Dragons bobblehead presented by Pepsi and WKOW. First pitch is set for 4:05 p.m., gates will open at 3:05 p.m. Hear every pitch of the 2019 Mallards' season live on The Zone, 96.7 FM and 1670 AM.
Northwoods League Stories from July 14, 2019
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- Rafters Sink Mallards in Game Two for a Series Sweep - Madison Mallards
- Huskies Complete Sweep of La Crosse with 6-3 Victory - Duluth Huskies
- St. Cloud Sweeps Bismarck in North Dakota - St. Cloud Rox
- MoonDogs Sweep Bucks with Shutout Win Sunday - Mankato MoonDogs
- Waterloo Shut out 5-0 by MoonDogs - Waterloo Bucks
- Hawaiian Theme Ends with a Larks Loss - Bismarck Larks
- Woodchucks Win Slugfest against Growlers - Wausau Woodchucks
- Growlers Fall to Woodchucks in Offensive Slugfest - Kalamazoo Growlers
- Stingers Lose to Rochester - Willmar Stingers
- Bats Go Silent in Shutout Loss - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
- Bombers Swept by Traverse City - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
- Long Day for the Larks - Bismarck Larks
- Rafters Head to All-Star Break, Close with Mallards - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
- Nelson Goes the Distance, Vander Wal Homers to Split Doubleheader - Rockford Rivets
- Mallards and Rafters Return to Duck Pond for Game Two - Madison Mallards
- Chinooks' Offense Overpowers Kenosha - Lakeshore Chinooks
- St. Cloud Takes Game Two of Doubleheader against Bismarck - St. Cloud Rox
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