Belfast is 0-4 against Cony since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Belfast Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Cony Rams at 3:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Belfast will head into Wednesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Monday (they won by six) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Nokomis and snuck past 8-6.
Meanwhile, Cony put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Waterville a 14-0 shutout. Cony might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven games by seven runs or more this season.
Belfast has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for Cony, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
Belfast might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Cony in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Belfast avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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