Montgomery stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over the Sugar Valley Rural Phoenix. Montgomery's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Parker Persing made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Persing was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Montgomery let Parker Bennett and Victor Ottman loose on the outfield. Bennett scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Ottman went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Puderbach, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Sugar Valley Rural's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grayson Hastings, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
Montgomery pushed their record up to 14-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Sugar Valley Rural, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-11.
Montgomery will be playing in front of their home fans against South Williamsport at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Montgomery knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully South Williamsport likes a good challenge. As for Sugar Valley Rural, they will stay at home for another game and welcome East Juniata at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sugar Valley Rural is facing East Juniata at the right time seeing as East Juniata is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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