For the second straight game, Huntsville will face off against Montgomery. The Hornets will welcome the Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Huntsville lost 10-3 to Montgomery on Tuesday. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
For Montgomery's part, they got a great performance from Cason Irwin as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave Irwin a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Grant Richardson was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Clewett, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Montgomery is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-9-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Huntsville, they now have a losing record of 13-14-1.
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