Eastern Montgomery has been on the road for five straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Craig County Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Eastern Montgomery beats Craig County with three runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Eastern Montgomery sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Highland on Saturday. That's two games straight that Eastern Montgomery has won by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, Craig County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Bath County as Craig County made off with a 13-3 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Craig County with their most commanding win of the season.
Eastern Montgomery has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Craig County, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8.
Eastern Montgomery was able to grind out a solid win over Craig County in their previous matchup on April 9th, winning 6-2. Will Eastern Montgomery repeat their success, or does Craig County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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