Eastern Montgomery lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Parry McCluer, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's game. The Mustangs' pitchers stepped up to hand the Yosemite Sam a 15-0 shutout on Tuesday. That 15-run margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
Caleb Jones made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, earning one RBI and three runs.
In other batting news, Raylan Conner was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Coltin Conner, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Mustangs
| 03/31/26 @ Parry McCluer | 15-0 |
| 03/26/26 @ Fleming | 12-8 |
| 03/24/26 vs Roanoke Catholic | 6-3 |
The victory (which was Eastern Montgomery's third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Eastern Montgomery will venture away from home to take on Bland County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bears have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.13 runs per game on average), something the Mustangs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Parry McCluer, they will head out to challenge Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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