After flying high against Sugar Valley Rural on Thursday, Montgomery came back down to earth. The Red Raiders took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warrior Run Defenders on Friday. The Red Raiders were red-hot at the plate heading into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior), but the Defenders' pitcher proved too tough.
Madisyn Miller made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Montgomery fell to 12-1. As for Warrior Run, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montgomery will take on Wellsboro at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Warrior Run, they will square off against Danville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Defenders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Ironmen have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season.
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