The Carver Montgomery Wolverines will head out to square off against the JAG Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Carver Montgomery has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 12.
Carver Montgomery fell victim to Enterprise and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, JAG started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Central of Coosa County. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 7-6 on Friday.
Laking Anderson put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off one hit. Anderson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last seven games he's played.
In other batting news, Maree Hall was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
JAG's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Carver Montgomery, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Carver Montgomery has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. However, it's not like JAG struggles in that department as they've averaged .530. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Carver Montgomery might still be hurting after the 10-4 loss they got from JAG when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can the Wolverines avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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