Montgomery dropped their record down to 7-2 on Saturday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell 10-5 to the Montoursville Warriors. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Red Raiders, who until this matchup were averaging 3.56 runs allowed.
Montgomery saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Bennett, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. Another was Ethan Hugar, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
As for Montoursville, their victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. They haven't had any issues with Montgomery recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
On Montoursville's side, Jimmy Mussina was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those four hits gave Mussina a new career-high. Michael Reeder was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coming up, Montgomery will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Millville at 4:30 p.m. The Quakers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Red Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Montoursville, they will venture away from home to face off against Midd-West at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors will need to watch out since the Mustangs have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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