Stewart County had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 11-10 to make it four. They lost 10-0 to the Montgomery Central Indians. The Rebels were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Indians earlier this season, when they won 6-4.
As for Montgomery Central, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-14. Ten seems to be a good number for they as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Montgomery Central's part, Dylan Fulton made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Fulton has posted since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Cooper Dixon and Malosi Laban did most of the damage at the plate: Dixon went 1-for-3 with three runs and one RBI, while Laban got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three runs gave Dixon a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Evander Powers, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Coming up, Stewart County will head out to face off against Waverly Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Montgomery Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clarksville at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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