GROTON - Madison-Chester made a single run scored in the top of the first inning hold up in a 1-0 high school baseball victory over Groton Wednesday night.
Madison-Chester pitcher JD Prorock struck out 18 Groton batters and allowed just one hit before being relieved in the seventh inning.
Madison-Chester pieced together three straight hits in the opening frame to produce the game's only run. The visitors finished with seven total hits.
Logan Ringgenberg had a leadoff single to start the second inning for Groton's lone hit in the contest. A walk moved him into scoring position, but Prorock fanned the next two batters to eliminate the threat.
Dillon Abeln had a strong effort on the mound for Groton, pitching all seven innings, striking out four without allowing a walk.
Madison-Chester 100 000 0 – 1 7 1
Groton 000 000 0 – 0 1 2
JD Prorok Ben Brooks (7) and Tregg McGillivray; Dillon Abeln and Nick Morris. 2B – Madison-Chester, Carsen Schneider.
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