Recap: Eastern Montgomery Mustangs vs. Bland County Bears
Eastern Montgomery has not done well against Bland County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Eastern Montgomery Mustangs walked away with an 8-4 win over the Bland County Bears. This was payback for Eastern Montgomery, who suffered a 9-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
Caleb Jones was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Tate, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Eastern Montgomery's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Bland County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern Montgomery is on the road again on Wednesday to play Bath County at 5:00 p.m. As for Bland County, they will square off against Auburn at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Auburn's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in three consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change.
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