North Montgomery scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Southmont Mounties. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded North Montgomery with their most commanding win of the season.
Jarrod Kirsch made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Kirsch was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ross Dyson, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Cade Cole was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for North Montgomery and bumps their season record up to 6-3. As for Southmont, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with that loss, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Montgomery will take on West Lafayette at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. North Montgomery is facing West Lafayette at the right time seeing as West Lafayette is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Southmont, they will be playing at home against Greencastle at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Greencastle and Southmont are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads.
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