North Montgomery hasn't had much luck against Southmont recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Chargin' Chargers will take on the Mounties at 5:30 p.m. North Montgomery has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tri-West Hendricks hit North Montgomery with a six-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Chargin' Chargers came up short against the Bruins, falling 14-4. The Chargin' Chargers just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
North Montgomery saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paisley Gillan, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, Southmont came up short against Western Boone on Monday and fell 12-8. The defeat continues a trend for the Mounties in their meetings with the Stars: they've now lost eight in a row.
Jenna Grino made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three runs and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Catie Himes, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Southmont's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for North Montgomery, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-16.
North Montgomery suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Southmont when the teams last played back in April. Can the Chargin' Chargers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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