Belfry was handed a 11-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Shelby Valley Wildcats 8-7. The game was the first time the Pirates have beaten the Wildcats on their field since June 5, 2021.

Bryce Hagy
04/26/25 vs Betsy Layne | 3 |
03/17/25 @ East Ridge | 3 |
04/29/25 @ Shelby Valley | 2 |
04/26/25 vs Tolsia | 2 |
04/16/25 vs Pike County Central | 2 |
+ 8 more games |
Bryce Hagy was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Belfry is undefeated when Hagy posts two or more runs, but 6-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Chase Varney, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Belfry has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Shelby Valley, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-15.
Belfry has already played their next contest, a 7-3 win against Man on the 1st. Shelby Valley has also already played their next game (against Harlan County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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