Montgomery Central is 0-4 against Richmond since March of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Montgomery Central Timberwolves will host the Richmond Raiders at 6:00 p.m. Richmond took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Montgomery Central, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, Montgomery Central earned an 8-4 victory over Anson. The Timberwolves haven't had any issues with the Bearcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Emma Parnell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kyndal Rush, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Meredith Spivey, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Richmond unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Moore on Thursday.
Hayden Robinson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February of 2024. Jakayla Steele was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Montgomery Central suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Richmond when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Montgomery Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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