Belfry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 18-1 to the Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-1 on Wednesday.
Belfry's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Middle Tennessee Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Belfry will be playing in front of their home fans against Martin County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.13 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Middle Tennessee Christian, they will challenge Grace Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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