Eastern Montgomery got themselves on the board against Fleming on Monday, but Fleming never followed suit. They blew past the Colonels 11-0. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 11 runs or more this season.
Mary Miller was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Macie Akers, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Sam Brein was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Eastern Montgomery was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Mustangs
| 04/14/25 @ Fleming | 11-0 |
| 04/08/25 vs Parry McCluer | 21-3 |
| 04/04/25 vs Fleming | 12-1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Craig County | 21-7 |
The victory was the fourth in a row for Eastern Montgomery, bringing their record up to 4-5. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Fleming, they are on a 21-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coming up, Eastern Montgomery will take on Bland County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fleming, they will venture away from home to face off against Northside at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Colonels are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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