Biscuits Fall to Shuckers 11-1 on Friday Night

Simpson notches three hits, reaches base four times

By Jack Sadighian

August 9, 2024

Photo by Matt Austin MONTGOMERY, AL - The Montgomery Biscuits (60-46, 20-17) fell 11-1 to the Biloxi Shuckers (53-50, 23-13) on Friday night at Riverwalk Stadium. Biloxi ripped off 10 runs from the fifth through seventh inning. Lamar Sparks hit a grand slam and Connor Scott added a three-run homer.

Photo by Matt Austin

MONTGOMERY, AL - The Montgomery Biscuits (60-46, 20-17) fell 11-1 to the Biloxi Shuckers (53-50, 23-13) on Friday night at Riverwalk Stadium.

Biloxi ripped off 10 runs from the fifth through seventh inning. Lamar Sparks hit a grand slam and Connor Scott added a three-run homer. Tate Kuehner struck out a career high 10 batters in his second Double-A start.

Montgomery’s lone run came in the seventh inning. Dominic Keegan tripled off the top of the left-field wall, and Tanner Murray singled into right field to make it 11-1.

Chandler Simpson was a bright spot, notching three hits and reaching base four times in the loss. He added two stolen bases to bring his MiLB-leading total to 82 on the season.

The fifth game of the series is on Saturday night at Riverwalk Stadium. A starter to be named will make the start for Montgomery while K.C. Hunt is slated to start for Biloxi. The first pitch is at 6:05pm CT. Fans can listen on Sports Radio 740, MiLB First Pitch App, and Bally Live.