Eastern Montgomery put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They never let the Roanoke Catholic Celtics onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eastern Montgomery.
Austin Tate spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Marshall Tate was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Cam Sutphin was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Roanoke Catholic's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Spencer, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Eastern Montgomery has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Roanoke Catholic, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern Montgomery will challenge Parry McCluer at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Roanoke Catholic, they will head out on the road to take on Carlisle at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Carlisle is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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