Ellison is 0-10 against Belton since April of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Eagles will head out to face off against the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Ellison has given up an average of 15.4 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ellison lost 19-3 to University on Thursday.
Ellison saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Journey Orr, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Belton made sure to put some runs up on the board against Chaparral on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitchers stepped up to hand the Bobcats a 12-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now won six in a row.
Andalyn Logan and Hanna Wheeler did most of the damage at the plate: Logan went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double, while Wheeler went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that Wheeler has launched this season.
Ellison's defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Belton, their record is now 17-15-1.
Ellison might still be hurting after the 19-0 loss they got from Belton in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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