Florence fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Brooks on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 6-3 to the Lions. The Falcons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Lions earlier this season, when they won 13-7.
Remington Montgomery
| 03/29/25 vs Brooks | 5 |
| 03/25/25 @ Saraland | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs The First Academy | 2 |
| 02/24/25 @ Decatur | 2 |
| 03/08/25 vs Ardmore | 1 |
Remington Montgomery was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Henry Thomas Blanke was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Cooper Thomaston was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Florence's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-12. As for Brooks, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-14 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Florence will venture away from home to challenge Central at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Central has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Brooks, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Brooks Lions challenge Deshler Tigers on Friday.
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