Baseball Preview: Beloit Trojans vs. Republic County Buffaloes
After three games on the road, Beloit is heading back home. They will take on the Republic County Buffaloes at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, Beloit came up short against Southeast of Saline and fell 9-5. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Beloit in their matchups with Southeast of Saline: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, sadly, Republic County is still looking for their first win of the season after 12 matches. They suffered a rough 26-11 defeat at the hands of Blue Valley on Thursday.
Aden Morris was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Nick Kendall, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a double.
Beloit's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Republic County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Everything went Beloit's way against Republic County in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Beloit made off with a 12-2 win. Will Beloit repeat their success, or does Republic County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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