The Baker Hornets will face off against the Mary G. Montgomery Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Baker's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Cottage Hill Christian Academy as they made off with a 10-0 victory. The Hornets not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 18th.
Meanwhile, Mary G. Montgomery made easy work of Davidson on Friday and carried off a 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Christian Gray looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Mary G. Montgomery is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 9-11-1 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Luke Johnson was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Keelan Moye, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Mary G. Montgomery's victory bumped their record up to 11-12-1. As for Baker, their win bumped their record up to 11-12.
Baker suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Mary G. Montgomery in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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