Baseball Preview: North Montgomery Chargin' Chargers vs. Lebanon Tigers
North Montgomery has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lebanon Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Montgomery is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, North Montgomery gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Lebanon an 8-0 shutout.
Jarrod Kirsch made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Kirsch has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Kirsch was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Roman Utterback, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Corbin Meadows was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
North Montgomery pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Lebanon, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
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