Baseball Recap: Montgomery Comes Up Short

If Montgomery was riding high fresh off their 9-1 takedown of College Station on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bears fell 9-6 to the Rudder Rangers on Tuesday. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rangers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.

Wyatt Clewett and Lukas Hosler did some serious damage despite the final result: Clewett got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Hosler went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ryan Semeniuk, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.

Montgomery's loss dropped their record down to 13-9-1. As for Rudder, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-11.

While Montgomery had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.