It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Montgomery can now relate to. They lost 6-0 to the Del Norte Nighthawks on Saturday. Montgomery was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Del Norte apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Wednesday.
Montgomery saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis Torres, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
On Del Norte's side, the result came thanks to Grey Gusich's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Liam O'Day, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Addison Klepsch was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Montgomery and nudges their season record down to 13-16. As for Del Norte, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-16 record this season.
Montgomery does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Del Norte, they will head out on the road to take on Poway at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Poway will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Del Norte surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
