Oakridge dropped their record down to 12-6 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Montague Wildcats by a score of 4-3. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Chase Dutton and Evan Miller did some serious damage despite the final result: Dutton went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double, while Miller went 2-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Eliaz Guemene, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
As for Montague, they pushed their record up to 15-7-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games.
On Montague's side, the team relied heavily on Bryton Belinger, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Wildcats beat Oakridge by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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