Montgomery Central came into Wednesday's matchup having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 15-7 margin over the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets on Wednesday. Montgomery Central's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brendan Weis looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Drake Richardson was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Grayson Gooch, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Montgomery Central's victory ended an 18-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-15. As for Forest Hills, they dropped their record down to 2-12 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montgomery Central will take on Oak Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Forest Hills, they will be playing at home against Anson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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