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07/14/2018 12:00 AM

Madison Senior Legion Gets Win Versus Meriden


MacHugh Messier pitched the final inning to close out the Madison Senior Legion baseball squad’s 11-5 win over Meriden on July 10. Photo by Susan Lambert/The Source

The Madison Senior American Legion baseball team picked up a victory versus Zone 3 opponent Meriden this past week. Post 79 is now 6-17 overall heading into the season’s final week.

On July 8, Madison took a 10-1 defeat to Meriden. Post 79 later lost a 4-0 decision against Cheshire on the road the following day.

Post 79 bounced back with an 11-5 triumph over Meriden the day after that. Michael Elias pitched six innings for Madison, and MacHugh Messier threw the final inning to wrap up the victory.

Madison then took an 11-2 loss at home against Wallingford on July 11, followed by a 6-5 defeat to Wallingford on July 12. Post 79 finished the week with a 15-4 loss versus Cheshire on July 13.

—John Lecardo