Rowan County typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Montgomery County proved too difficult a challenge. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 10-3 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-5 on April 10th.
Jordan Howard
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Jordan Howard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Rex Turner, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last 11 games. Talan Stevens also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Montgomery County pushed their record up to 15-9 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Rowan County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montgomery County will take on Fleming County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rowan County, they will square off against Raceland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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