While it was Montgomery Central who put the first points on the board on Saturday, it was Portland who put up more. The Montgomery Central Indians fell just short of the Portland Panthers by a score of 6-5. Montgomery Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gabrial Eddington was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Dylan Fulton, who scored a run and stole a base.
On Portland's side, Chase Runyon was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Montgomery Central's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Portland, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-14.
Montgomery Central will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Fairview at 5:30 p.m. Montgomery Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Portland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Station Camp at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Portland will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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