
Vikings
04/03/25 vs Baker | 4-1 |
04/02/25 @ Davidson | 16-0 |
04/02/25 @ Davidson | 16-0 |
Mary G. Montgomery waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Baker Hornets. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Malena Simonson made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Simonson wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kaylee White, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Alexis Pierce was another, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one RBI.
Mary G. Montgomery pushed their record up to 8-11 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Baker, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 20-9.
Coming up, Mary G. Montgomery will be taking part in a tournament against Faith Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rams' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Baker, they will take on Daphne in a tournament on Friday.
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