Montgomery Academy has not done well against Saint James recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Montgomery Academy Eagles walked away with a 6-3 win over the Saint James Trojans. This was a revenge matchup for Montgomery Academy, as the team was forced to settle for an 11-7 defeat when these two played on Thursday.
Montgomery Academy got a great performance from Oscar Fiore as he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Will Hardin picked up the save, pitching an inning while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Rick McBride was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The victory got Montgomery Academy back to even at 8-8. As for Saint James, their loss dropped their record down to 14-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montgomery Academy will take on Reeltown at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Montgomery Academy is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. Saint James will take on Trinity Presbyterian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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