Montgomery County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Wilcox County Patriots, falling 20-9. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 17-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Montgomery County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Fountain, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Another was Alexis Reaves, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Montgomery County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Wilcox County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montgomery County will square off against Telfair County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Wilcox County, they will venture away from home to take on Wheeler County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Patriots' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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