Community hasn't had much luck against Montgomery County recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Community Trojans will stay at home for another game and welcome the Montgomery County Wildcats at 5:00 p.m.
Community is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against New Franklin on Friday. They lost 9-2 to the Bulldogs.
Community saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lydia Hoyt, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Montgomery County waltzed into their match on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They skirted past the Bulldogs 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since October 2, 2023.
Reese Hill made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Community's defeat dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Montgomery County, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Community couldn't quite finish off Montgomery County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 and fell 2-0. Will Community have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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