Wilcox earned his first win of the season and finished the day with only four hits and two runs allowed while recording six strikeouts in six innings pitched. Simon is the fifth Biscuit this season to hit multiple home runs in a game and is the sixth to record four or more RBIs. Montgomery recorded only four hits in the game with three being home runs, while Rocket City had six hits including two home runs. Livan Soto cut the lead down to two runs with a solo-homer in the next frame, but Rocket City could not capitalize as the Biscuits took Game 1 by a score of 5-3. Simon provided insurance runs in the seventh inning after recording another two-run shot, this time to the crowd behind left field. The next inning saw Montgomery strike again in the form of a two-run homer from Ronny Simon to make the score 3-1, but the lead would be cut down to one run after Edgar Quero recorded an RBI-single on a groundball into centerfield. Ky Bush kept the Biscuits scoreless until the fourth inning when Austin Shenton fired a solo-shot of his own into the stands behind right field, tying the game at 1-1 and effectively ending the lefty’s first start of the season for Rocket City. It was the first run allowed in Cole Wilcox’s (1-6) 13th start of the season, but the righty was able to settle down as the game progressed. Rocket City took the lead early in the first game after Jeremiah Jackson hit a solo-shot to right field in the second inning. (WSFA) - After two-consecutive postponements on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Biscuits (34-31) were able to open the series with a sweep in the first of two scheduled doubleheaders against the Rocket City Trash Pandas (29-36) by scores of 5-3 and 3-2 on Thursday night at Riverwalk Stadium.
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