Softball Game Preview: Bellevue Tigers vs. Calvary Christian Cougars

Bellevue hasn't had much luck against Calvary Christian recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Tigers will welcome the Cougars at 11:00 a.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

On Friday, Bellevue didn't have quite enough to beat Dayton and fell 7-6. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Kylee Schehr was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits. Schehr was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run.

Courtney McCarty

Stolen Base

05/16/25 @ Dayton	1
05/15/25 @ Villa Madonna	1
05/10/25 vs Robertson County	2
05/10/25 @ Paris	1

In other batting news, Olivia Hatch and Courtney McCarty stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hatch got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base, while McCarty went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. McCarty has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Paulina Long, who went 1-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

Meanwhile, Calvary Christian came up short against St. Henry on Friday, falling 21-11.

Calvary Christian's loss was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Bellevue, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-15.

Bellevue took their win against Calvary Christian in their previous meeting last Wednesday by a conclusive 11-3 score. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.