Baseball Recap: Columbia extends road winning streak to seven

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 5:01pm

Baseball Recap: Columbia Eagles vs. Belleville West Maroons

Columbia entered their tilt with Belleville West with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Belleville West Maroons on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Columbia also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

For Belleville West's part, Jake Stedman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases.

Columbia's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-4. As for Belleville West, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Columbia will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Roxana at 4:30 p.m. Roxana is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Belleville West, they will head out on the road to take on Edwardsville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Belleville West's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Edwardsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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