Blue Ridge extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 1-9. They came up short against the Montrose Meteors, falling 13-3. That's two games in a row now that the Red Raiders have lost by exactly ten runs.
As for Montrose, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
For Montrose's part, Adam Sorensen was excellent, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those five RBI gave Sorensen a new career-high. Liam MacNamee was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, one double, and one RBI.
Coming up, Montrose will head out to take on Elk Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Meteors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. Blue Ridge will be paying especially close attention to Montrose's matchup: after Montrose faces off against Elk Lake, they'll take on Blue Ridge again at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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