Eastern Montgomery has not done well against Parry McCluer recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Eastern Montgomery Mustangs walked away with a 4-1 win over the Parry McCluer Fighting Blues. The victory was nothing new for Eastern Montgomery as they're now sitting on three straight.
Austin Tate spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Eastern Montgomery's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Coltin Conner, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Eastern Montgomery has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Parry McCluer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern Montgomery will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Narrows at 5:00 p.m. Narrows is coming into the game with four straight losses at home, meaning Eastern Montgomery will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Parry McCluer, they will head out on the road to square off against Highland at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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