Shuckers Blanked By Biscuits In Series Opener
MONTGOMERY, AL - In a battle of the Southern League's two top records, the Biloxi Shuckers (76-49, 35-20 2nd Half) managed just five singles and were held off the board Sunday evening, falling 4-0 to the Montgomery Biscuits (81-45, 37-19 2nd Half) in the series opener. Bowden Francis (L, 6-8)
MONTGOMERY, AL - In a battle of the Southern League's two top records, the Biloxi Shuckers (76-49, 35-20 2nd Half) managed just five singles and were held off the board Sunday evening, falling 4-0 to the Montgomery Biscuits (81-45, 37-19 2nd Half) in the series opener.
After retiring the side in order in the first inning, Francis allowed a lead-off double in the second to
Josh Lowe added to the lead with a solo homer off Francis to begin the seventh, his 16th of the season, to capture a 3-0 advantage. Montgomery's final run came in the eighth when Taylor Walls walked against
The Shuckers continue their series with the Biscuits on Monday with first pitch at 6:35 pm. RHP
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