Southmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 10-0 to the North Montgomery Chargin' Chargers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southmont of the 12-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For North Montgomery's part, Austin Sulc made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Sulc was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jarrod Kirsch, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Hopkins, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Southmont's loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for North Montgomery, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Greencastle the next time they take the field. North Montgomery will head out to face Greencastle at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, while Southmont will head out to face them at 1:30 p.m. on Monday.
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