LaSalle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Montgomery Tigers. LaSalle was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Montgomery apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
LaSalle saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Tatum, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
On Montgomery's side, Ayden Gongre made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Gongre was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Jackson Nelson was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Haiden Nelson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
LaSalle now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Montgomery, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
While LaSalle had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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