Belpre won the last time they faced Nelsonville-York and things went their way on Friday too. The Golden Eagles walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Buckeyes. That's two games straight that the Golden Eagles have won by exactly five runs.
Ryan Owens
| 05/09/25 @ Nelsonville-York | 7 |
| 04/22/25 @ Trimble | 3 |
| 04/30/25 vs Southern | 2 |
| 03/22/25 @ St. Marys | 2 |
| 05/01/25 @ Waterford | 1 |
Ryan Owens made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Belpre let Carson Woodford and Chris Copen run wild. Woodford went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Copen went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Belpre is 4-1 when Copen posts two or more runs, but 2-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Chase Maze, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Belpre kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The win made it two in a row for Belpre and bumps their season record up to 6-11. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Nelsonville-York, they dropped their record down to 4-13 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Coming up, Belpre will take on Beallsville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Golden Eagles are facing the Blue Devils at the right time seeing as the Blue Devils are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Nelsonville-York, they will face off against Athens at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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