Eastern Montgomery hasn't had much luck against Auburn recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Montgomery is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Eastern Montgomery turned things around against Parry McCluer on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 20-3 margin over the Yosemite Sam. The Mustangs not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 14, 2025 (when they won 23-2).
Caleb Jones
| 04/23/26 vs Parry McCluer | 4 |
| 04/17/26 vs George Wythe | 4 |
| 05/19/26 vs Parry McCluer | 3 |
| 03/31/26 @ Parry McCluer | 3 |
| 03/26/26 @ Fleming | 3 |
| + 9 more games |
Eastern Montgomery got a massive performance out of Caleb Jones, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Jones has become a key player for the Mustangs: the team is 5-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-11 otherwise. Grayden Lawson was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Eastern Montgomery always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .725. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Auburn posted their closest win since June 13, 2025 on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Giles, sneaking past 8-6.
Eastern Montgomery's record now sits at 8-13. As for Auburn, their record is now 19-4.
Eastern Montgomery might still be hurting after the 19-3 loss they got from Auburn in their previous matchup on May 4th. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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