Bellmont lost against Bluffton back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bellmont Braves fell victim to a rough 13-3 loss at the hands of the Bluffton Tigers. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bellmont in their matchups with Bluffton: they've now lost five in a row.
Jack Scheumann made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
On Bluffton's side, Braxton Betancourt and Lukas Gherett did most of the damage at the plate: Betancourt scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Gherett went 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brody Lewis, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Bellmont's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Bluffton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Bellmont will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Columbia City at 5:30 p.m. As for Bluffton, they will head out on the road to square off against Fort Wayne Canterbury at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bluffton is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
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