Eastern Montgomery waltzed into their match on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 9-5 win over the Parry McCluer Fighting Blues. For Eastern Montgomery, this counts as revenge for the 9-5 loss Parry McCluer walked away with the last time they faced one another on April 2nd.
Mary Miller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mack Hubbard was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sam Brein, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2.
Eastern Montgomery has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Parry McCluer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern Montgomery will face off against Narrows at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Narrows: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Eastern Montgomery has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for Parry McCluer, they will take on Buffalo Gap at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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