Smokies Beat the Biscuits in Competitive Game

April 12, 2024

Written by Howie Boxley The Tennessee Smokies won on Friday night against the Montgomery Biscuits 5-1. The game was tied 1-1 heading into the bottom of the seventh inning. Josh Rivera broke the tie with a double to score Luis Verdugo from first base. The Smokies (7-5) added three insurance

Written by Howie Boxley

The Tennessee Smokies won on Friday night against the Montgomery Biscuits 5-1.

The game was tied 1-1 heading into the bottom of the seventh inning. Josh Rivera broke the tie with a double to score Luis Verdugo from first base.

The Smokies (7-5) added three insurance runs in the eighth inning. James Triantos and Christian Franklin had RBI hits in the inning.

Matthew Thompson started the game for Tennessee and pitched five shutout innings. Jake Reindl (3-0) pitched two innings in relief and picked up his team leading third win.

Keyshawn Askew (0-1) took the loss for the Biscuits (7-6) in relief.

These two teams will meet again for game five of the series on Saturday night at 7:00 p.m. ET.