Biscuits Drop Series Opener Against Knoxville 5-4
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The Montgomery Biscuits (45-37, 7-6) lost 5-4 in the series opener against the Knoxville Smokies (39-42, 7-6) on Tuesday night. Despite the loss, the Biscuits recorded a combined 14 strikeouts, with starter Brody Hopkins and reliever Dan Hammer both having four punch outs each. It was another
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The Montgomery Biscuits (45-37, 7-6) lost 5-4 in the series opener against the Knoxville Smokies (39-42, 7-6) on Tuesday night.
Despite the loss, the Biscuits recorded a combined 14 strikeouts, with starter Brody Hopkins and reliever Dan Hammer both having four punch outs each.
It was another multi-hit night for Colton Ledbetter. The right fielder went 2-for-4 with two runs and an RBI. He’s now had two hits in three of his last four starts.
Homer Bush Jr. put up an impressive night of hits too, going 3-for-5. Bush tacked on a run as well. Gregory Barrios was able to send Bush home in one of his two RBIs on the night.
The second game of the series is on Wednesday evening at Covenant Health Park. Yoniel Curet will make the start for Montgomery while Grant Kipp is slated to start for Knoxville. The first pitch is at 6 p.m. CT. Fans can listen on Jox 740, MLB At Bat, and Bally Live.