Montgomery fell victim to Bonita Vista and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bonita Vista Barons. Montgomery's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Anthony Gonzalez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On Bonita Vista's side, not much got past ISMAEL CASTANON, who gave up just one hit and racked up eight Ks to keep Montgomery off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on ALONSO ANDRADE, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
Montgomery's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Bonita Vista, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-5-1.
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 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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