West Creek had lost five straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 5-14 to make it six. They came up short against the Montgomery Central Indians, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-3 back in March.
West Creek saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Donte Castro, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for Montgomery Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-14. The game marked their most dominant victory of the season.
On Montgomery Central's side, Jackson Moore looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Moore has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Matthew Heimpel, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Montgomery Central's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 5-2 (and 3-12 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Suggs, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
West Creek has already played their next matchup (against East Robertson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Montgomery Central, they will head out to challenge Stewart County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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