Softball Game Preview: Belleville East Lancers vs. East Moline United Panthers

The Belleville East Lancers will venture away from home to challenge the East Moline United Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Belleville East's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so East Moline United's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Belleville East is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Glenwood just ended the team's 15-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 11-0 to the Titans. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lancers have suffered since March 27th.

Meanwhile, East Moline United and Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] finished up on equal footing with a 3-3 tie on Saturday.

Belleville East's defeat dropped their record down to 24-6. With that tie, East Moline United's record moves to 17-11-1.