Biscuits Late Surge Comes Up Short in 8-5 Loss to Shuckers
Photo by Mike Krebs BILOXI, MS - The Montgomery Biscuits (29-27) came to life late but fell short in an 8-5 loss to the Biloxi Shuckers (34-22) on Saturday night at Keesler Federal Park. The Shuckers took the series with three straight wins. After falling behind 7-0, the Biscuits scored
Photo by Mike Krebs
BILOXI, MS - The Montgomery Biscuits (29-27) came to life late but fell short in an 8-5 loss to the Biloxi Shuckers (34-22) on Saturday night at Keesler Federal Park. The Shuckers took the series with three straight wins.
After falling behind 7-0, the Biscuits scored all five of their runs in the seventh and eighth innings. Tres Barrera and Gregory Barrios each drew walks with the bases loaded to score first two runs. Hunter Stovall capped off the three-run seventh with an RBI on a fielder's choice.
Tatem Levins smacked a two-run blast out to left field to make it 7-5 in the eighth. It was his second home run of the season. Biloxi added an insurance run in the bottom of the inning before closing out the 8-5 win.
The series finale is on Sunday evening at Keesler Federal Park. Brody Hopkins will make the start for Montgomery while Alexander Cornielle is slated to start for Biloxi. The first pitch is at 5:05pm CT. Fans can listen on Jox 740, MLB At Bat, and Bally Live.