Montgomery Falls to Clingstones in Extra Innings, 4-3
August 1, 2025 - Southern League (SL)
Montgomery Biscuits News Release
Montgomery Biscuits pitcher Brody Hopkins
(Montgomery Biscuits, Credit: Mike Krebs)
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Montgomery Biscuits (52-48, 14-17) fell in extra innings to the Columbus Clingstones (39-58, 13-18) by a 4-3 score on Friday night.
Brody Hopkins represented the Biscuits in a pitching duel with Columbus' Ian Mejia. Hopkins accounting for an impressive 10 strikeouts over a scoreless seven innings. That ties his career high for innings pitched and strikeouts.
Both Dan Hammer and Derrick Edington came in relief of Hopkins. They combined for three more strikeouts in as many innings to keep it scoreless after ten.
In the 11th inning, Columbus managed to take a 4-0 lead. The Biscuits nearly rallied, but fell short in the 4-3 loss.
The fifth game of the home series is on Saturday night at Riverwalk Stadium. Ty Johnson will make the start for Montgomery while Drue Hackenberg is slated to start for Columbus. The first pitch is at 6:05pm CT. Fans can listen on Jox 740, MLB At Bat, and Bally Live.
BILOXI, MS - The Montgomery Biscuits (10-7) were done in by another big inning from the Biloxi Shuckers (8-10) in a 7-3 loss on Thursday night at Keesler Federal Park.
Down 1-0 in the third, Xavier Isaac tied the game with a single through the right side to score Cooper Kinney's triple. Isaac went 2-for-5 with his first home run of the season and two RBI.
Jackson Baumeister tossed five innings of one-run ball before things unraveled in the sixth. Baumeister was lifted four batters into the inning, and Biloxi put up six runs with two homers in the frame to take a 7-1 lead.
Brayden Taylor doubled in a run in the seventh to make it 7-2. Isaac smashed his home run in the ninth on a ball off the net past the left-field wall. The Biscuits left a season-high 13 runners on base and had a runner on in every inning.
The fourth game of the series is on Friday night at Keesler Federal Park. Jacob Watters will make the start for Montgomery while Abdiel Mendoza is slated to start for Biloxi. The first pitch is at 6:35pm CT. Fans can listen on Jox 740, MLB At Bat, and Bally Live.
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