Montgomery's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They blew past the Neumann Regional Academy Golden Knights 17-2. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Montgomery considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Ava Hartman was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Hartman has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks every time she's pitched this season. Hartman was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Falin Reynolds, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Amelia Shrimp, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Montgomery now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Neumann Regional Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montgomery will take on Northwest Area at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Neumann Regional Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hughesville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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