Bellmont proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by six) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the East Noble Knights 3-2. The Braves haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Beau Baker
| 05/12/26 vs New Haven | 5 |
| 05/19/26 @ East Noble | 1 |
Beau Baker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 15 Ks. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Bellmont is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-9-1 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Bellmont saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaigan Lee, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits Lee has posted since back in April.
Bellmont's win bumped their record up to 8-10-1. As for East Noble, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-11.
Bellmont wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 5-0 loss against Carroll on the 20th. As for East Noble, they have also already played their next game, an 11-0 defeat against Goshen on the 21st.
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