Belle Plaine and Central are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Belle Plaine Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Central Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Belle Plaine is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Belle Plaine can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They put the hurt on St. James with a sharp 13-3 victory.
Sienna Bemmels spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Belle Plaine let Brooke Burgemeister and Rachel Johnson loose on the outfield. Burgemeister scored four runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4, while Johnson scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Addison Kes, who went 4-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, on MondayCentral's undefeated season almost came to an end. They skirted past Annandale 4-2.
Belle Plaine pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Central, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Belle Plaine took their win against Central when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Belle Plaine since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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