Montgomery's game on Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Canton Warriors. This was payback for Montgomery, who suffered a 14-11 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Ava Hartman made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Hartman has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hartman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brynn Fisher, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Summer Drick, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Montgomery's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-7. As for Canton, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
As of now, neither Montgomery nor Canton have any future games scheduled.
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