
Mallards Chasing After First Sweep in Second Half
July 8, 2019 - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Madison Mallards News Release
MADISON, Wis. - Last night the Mallards (27-14) earned their second win since clinching a playoff berth, after defeating the Green Bay Booyah (18-23) 15-5. Consistent errors by the Booyah infield propelled the Mallards to victory.
Overall the Mallards have the second best record in the league, falling behind the Traverse City Pit Spitters (27-13) who have 27 wins. The Pit Spitters have won 16 in a row to tie the Northwoods League record for most consecutive wins, set by the 2007 Mallards.
Tonight, Madison has the opportunity to earn their first sweep of the second half. The Mallards are traveling to Green Bay to complete their series against the Booyah. During their last appearance at Capital Credit Union Park, the Mallards defeated the Booyah and clinched an automatic playoff spot by winning out the first half of the season.
On the bump to start the game for the Mallards is RHP Trevor Marreel (Washburn). Marreel is making his ninth appearance on the mound for the Mallards, tonight marks his fifth start. Over 21 and a two-thirds innings pitched he has punched 21 strikeouts and allowed only 11 walks. He currently holds a 2-1 record. First pitch is set for 7:05 p.m.
Tomorrow, the Mallards will return to the Duck Pond for a three-game homestand. Tomorrow's game features The One Where You Go To A Mallards Game: FRIENDS Night. First pitch is set for 6:35 p.m. and gates will open at 5:35 p.m.
Northwoods League Stories from July 8, 2019
- Rivets Drop Game 1 to Growlers, 6-5 - Rockford Rivets
- Growlers Sneak Past Rivets to Win Fifth Straight - Kalamazoo Growlers
- Growlers Break out the Brooms against Rivets - Kalamazoo Growlers
- MoonDogs Drop Another to Stingers in Mankato - Mankato MoonDogs
- Pit Spitters Come Back Late to Beat Kingfish - Kenosha Kingfish
- Green Bay Swept by Madison - Green Bay Rockers
- Pit Spitters Win 17 in a Row; Break League Record for Consecutive Wins - Traverse City Pit Spitters
- Stingers 8-0 against Mankato - Willmar Stingers
- Dominant Pitching Anchors 3-0 Win for Mallards - Madison Mallards
- Noto Notches 200th Win, Rafters Sweep Jackrabbits - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
- Back and Forth Affair Ends in Favor of Eau Claire - Duluth Huskies
- Bucks Bats Quieted in 8-1 Loss to Loggers - Waterloo Bucks
- Woodchucks Enjoy Second Walk-Off Victory in the Past Week After Defeating Dock Spiders - Wausau Woodchucks
- Rox Rained out in Bismarck on Monday, Return Home Tuesday - St. Cloud Rox
- Big Fourth Inning Helps Propel Loggers to 8-3 Win over Waterloo - La Crosse Loggers
- Rafters Chase Sweep in Kokomo - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
- Mallards Chasing After First Sweep in Second Half - Madison Mallards
- P Luke Little Joins Pit Spitters - Traverse City Pit Spitters
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