Softball Preview: Montgomery County Indians vs. George Rogers Clark Cardinals
The Montgomery County Indians will head out on the road to square off against the George Rogers Clark Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Montgomery County is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road.
In what's become a running theme this season, Montgomery County gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Bourbon County as Montgomery County made off with a 19-1 victory. Montgomery County's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ryleigh Martin was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Martin was also solid in the batter's box, getting no hits from her one at bat.
In other batting news, Montgomery County got a massive performance out of Lilliana Hill, who scored four runs while going 3-for-3. Reaghan Oney was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, George Rogers Clark was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They fell victim to a rough 13-1 defeat at the hands of Conner.
Montgomery County's win bumped their record up to 19-2. As for George Rogers Clark, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Montgomery County took their victory against George Rogers Clark when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montgomery County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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