McIntosh County Academy had lost six straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 6-12 to make it seven. They fell just short of the Montgomery County Eagles by a score of 12-11. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent loss being a 11-6 defeat on Wednesday.
As for Montgomery County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-10. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games.
For Montgomery County's part, Nora Cartwright was a standout: she got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Those three runs gave Cartwright a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Makailah Moore, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, McIntosh County Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Screven County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Montgomery County, they will head out to face off against Hawkinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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