Montgomery County is on a five-game streak of home wins, while North Laurel is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Montgomery County Indians will take on the North Laurel Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If Montgomery County beats North Laurel with 12 runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Montgomery County blew past Estill County 12-4.
Lilliana Hill made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hill was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Madison Cox and Reaghan Oney did most of the damage at the plate: Cox went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Oney fired off two home runs and three runs while going 4-for-5.
Meanwhile, North Laurel won against Madison Southern on Saturday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. North Laurel never let Madison Southern onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. That's two games straight that North Laurel has won by exactly seven runs.
Montgomery County's win bumped their record up to 23-4. As for North Laurel, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Montgomery County might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from North Laurel in their previous matchup back in June of 2015. Will Montgomery County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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