Softball Recap: Montgomery County Wildcats vs. Elsberry Indians
Montgomery County entered their tilt with Elsberry on Tuesday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They skirted past the Elsberry Indians 3-2. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 4-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Reese Hill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Aliviah Fischer was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Montgomery County's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-6. As for Elsberry, their loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 21-7.
Montgomery County will challenge Owensville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Elsberry, they will face off against Winfield at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both have allowed few runs on average, (Elsberry: 3.4, Winfield: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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