Sadly, Montgomery Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matches. They fell victim to a rough 20-3 loss at the hands of the Trinity Presbyterian Wildcats on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Montgomery Academy of the 15-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Trinity Presbyterian's part, Madi Milton made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Milton was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Emma Rose Meldrum and Emory Harris did most of the damage at the plate: Meldrum scored four runs while going 2-for-4, while Harris scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Evie Knight, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Montgomery Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Trinity Presbyterian, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Montgomery Academy will head out on the road to take on Park Crossing at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Park Crossing hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Trinity Presbyterian, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Greenville at 4:00 p.m. Trinity Presbyterian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
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