After three games on the road, Montgomery County is heading back home. They will welcome the Warrenton Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Montgomery County will be strutting in after a victory while Warrenton will be coming in after a loss.
Montgomery County is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Palmyra on Saturday as Montgomery County made off with a 16-5 win. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Reese Hill made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Hill was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with three runs and four RBI.
In other batting news, Aliviah Fischer was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jillian Weekley, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Montgomery County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 9.2.
Meanwhile, Warrenton scored first but ultimately less than Winfield in their contest on Thursday. They fell 9-6 to the Warriors. Warrenton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Montgomery County's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Warrenton, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Montgomery County suffered a grim 11-5 defeat to Warrenton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Montgomery County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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