After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last four contests, Eastern Montgomery finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They came up short against the Bath County Chargers, falling 12-2. The match marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Eastern Montgomery saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Jones, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Having lost for the first time this season, Eastern Montgomery fell to 4-1-1. As for Bath County, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern Montgomery will square off against Fleming at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs are facing the Colonels at the right time seeing as the Colonels are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bath County, they will head out to take on Pocahontas County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.17 runs per game on average), something the Chargers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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