Mustangs
| 04/04/25 vs Fleming | 12 |
| 04/01/25 @ Craig County | 21 |
| 03/26/25 vs Auburn | 0 |
| 03/24/25 @ Giles | 6 |
| 03/22/25 @ Radford | 6 |
| + 2 more games |
Eastern Montgomery hasn't had much luck against Parry McCluer recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Mustangs will be playing at home against the Fighting Blues at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Montgomery is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, Eastern Montgomery got the win against Fleming by a conclusive 12-1. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Colonels: they've now won three in a row.
Mary Miller and Rena Chandler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Miller pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Chandler tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five). At the plate, Miller scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Chandler scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Those stolen bases were Miller's first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Macie Akers, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Chelsie Kennedy, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 18 runs the game before, Parry McCluer was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They came up short against Rockbridge County, falling 11-1. The matchup marked the Fighting Blues' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Eastern Montgomery's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Parry McCluer, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Eastern Montgomery came out on top in a nail-biter against Parry McCluer when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 9-7. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Fighting Blues turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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