The Montgomery Aztecs will take on the St. Augustine Saints in a tournament on Wednesday. Montgomery's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so St. Augustine's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Montgomery gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Patrick Henry by a score of 4-1.
Jesus Cano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits.

Marco Reyes
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Marco Reyes, who scored a run and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-4. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Noah Flores was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, St. Augustine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Granite Hills, falling 10-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Saints have suffered against the Eagles since April 5, 2016.
Montgomery now has a winning record of 3-2. As for St. Augustine, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Montgomery couldn't quite finish off St. Augustine when the teams last played back in April of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can Montgomery avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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