Rockford East is 1-9 against Belvidere since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The E-Rabs will take on the Bucs at 4:30 p.m.
Rockford East played against Rockford Auburn on Wednesday and lost via forfeit.
Belvidere will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Guilford on Friday. The Bucs put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 15-3 victory. Considering the Bucs have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Belvidere pushed their record up to 12-8 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Rockford East, they are on a 29-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Rockford East suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Belvidere when the teams last played back in April. Can the E-Rabs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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