Red Raiders
| 05/08/26 vs Muncy | 7-1 |
| 05/05/26 @ Sugar Valley Rural | 9-1 |
| 05/04/26 vs Bucktail | 15-0 |
Montgomery had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Everything went their way against the Muncy Indians as they made off with a 7-1 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-0 back in April.
Briar Persing made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Parker Bennett was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Chase Bennett, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Montgomery was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .476. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Montgomery's win bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Muncy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season.
Montgomery will head out to face off against Neumann Regional Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Muncy, they will face off against Warrior Run at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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