East St. Louis is 0-10 against Belleville East since May of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Flyers will host the Lancers at 4:30 p.m. East St. Louis has given up an average of 15.3 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
East St. Louis is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game last Wednesday. They came up short against Metro-East Lutheran, falling 12-0.
East St. Louis saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adre'Onna Harris, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Belleville East entered their tilt with Alton on Tuesday with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They never let the Redbirds get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won 12 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Belleville East's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for East St. Louis, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
East St. Louis might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Belleville East in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Flyers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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