Biscuits Dominate in 9-2 Win Over Trash Pandas
Photo by Matt Austin MONTGOMERY, AL - The Montgomery Biscuits (41-31) led from wire-to-wire in a 9-2 win over the Rocket City Trash Pandas (24-47) on Thursday night at Riverwalk Stadium. Brody Hopkins posted six strong innings in his third quality start. He gave up two runs on three hits
Photo by Matt Austin
MONTGOMERY, AL - The Montgomery Biscuits (41-31) led from wire-to-wire in a 9-2 win over the Rocket City Trash Pandas (24-47) on Thursday night at Riverwalk Stadium.
Brody Hopkins posted six strong innings in his third quality start. He gave up two runs on three hits with five walks and five strikeouts. The 23-year-old improved to a 4-4 record with a 3.64 ERA in 15 starts.
Colton Ledbetter brought in the first run of the game on a single in the first, and Kamren James made it 2-0 with a double down the left-field line in the second inning.
Montgomery added three runs in the fourth inning and led 5-2 after five innings. In the seventh, Will Simpson doubled off the wall in left field to score Ledbetter. Tres Barrera hit a sacrifice fly to center field to make it 7-2.
Cooper Kinney hit a two-run shot the opposite way to make it 9-2, his 12th of the season in the eighth inning.
The third game of the series is on Friday night at Riverwalk Stadium. Ty Cummings will make the start for Montgomery while Walbert Urena I is slated to start for Rocket City. The first pitch is at 6:35pm CT. Fans can listen on Jox 740, MLB At Bat, and Bally Live.