The Montgomery Vikings will challenge the Healdsburg Greyhounds at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Montgomery is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Vintage on Saturday. They came up short against the Crushers, falling 8-1. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Crushers: they've now lost four in a row.
Ryder Dienhart
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Montgomery saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryder Dienhart, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Dienhart has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Meanwhile, Healdsburg waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Breakers get on the board and left with an 11-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Greyhounds, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Alex Mauro-Manos looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Healdsburg got a big performance out of Xander Harms, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Frank Rea, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Healdsburg always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Montgomery's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Healdsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
Montgomery took their win against Healdsburg when the teams last played last Saturday by a conclusive 7-1 score. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Greyhounds have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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