Montgomery Central is 0-5 against North Davidson since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Montgomery Central Timberwolves will be playing at home against the North Davidson Black Knights at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Tuesday, Montgomery Central never let their opponents score. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Asheboro. The victory was just what Montgomery Central needed coming off of a 9-2 defeat in their prior matchup.
The team relied heavily on Kyndal Rush, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Gooch, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, North Davidson got the win against Western Alamance on Wednesday by a conclusive 14-4. With that win, North Davidson brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Abby Brown was incredible, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Morgan Weaver, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Montgomery Central pushed their record up to 9-4 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs per game. As for North Davidson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-4.
Montgomery Central might still be hurting after the 12-4 loss they got from North Davidson when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of North Davidson's Kayla Milam, who pitched seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. Now that Montgomery Central knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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