Red Raiders
| 05/01/25 @ Sugar Valley Rural | 18-0 |
| 04/28/25 vs Muncy | 10-0 |
| 04/23/25 vs Millville | 19-3 |
| 04/22/25 vs Line Mountain | 8-1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Sullivan County | 12-2 |
| + 6 more games |
Montgomery strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Sugar Valley Rural Phoenix an 18-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 20-1 back in March.
Ava Hartman made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Montgomery let Delilah Preitz and Arianna Snyder run wild. Preitz went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Snyder went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most RBI Snyder has posted since back in May of 2024. Cali Barnes also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Montgomery always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sugar Valley Rural only posted an OBP of .000.
Montgomery's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs over those games. As for Sugar Valley Rural, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Looking ahead, Montgomery will challenge Warrior Run at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Sugar Valley Rural, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Shamokin Area at 4:30 p.m. on the 12th.
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