Bellmont is 6-1 against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bellmont Braves will be playing at home against the Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights at 5:00 p.m. Bellmont's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Bellmont is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against New Haven on Monday as Bellmont made off with a 24-4 victory. The result was nothing new for Bellmont, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Bella Ashley and Makenzie Mankey made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Ashley pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Mankey pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. At the plate, Ashley went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two doubles, and a triple, while Mankey scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Bleke, who fired off two home runs, 12 RBI, and five runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Faurote, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Fort Wayne Bishop Luers had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger on Monday.
Julia Spoltman and MJ Brell did some serious damage despite the final result: Spoltman scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Brell scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Kaitlynn Fowerbaugh was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Bellmont's win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Bellmont took their victory against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-4. Will Bellmont repeat their success, or does Fort Wayne Bishop Luers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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