After losing to Collinsville the last time they met, Belleville West decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Maroons walked away with a 10-7 win over the Kahoks on Tuesday. The game was the first time the Maroons have beaten the Kahoks on their field since April 7, 2022.
Brayden Skaer
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Brayden Skaer looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ethan Hofmeister was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. Casey Fultz was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Belleville West's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 8-5. As for Collinsville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Belleville West will venture away from home to face off against St. Louis University at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Collinsville will be paying especially close attention to the Maroons' contest: after the Maroons faces off against the Junior Bills, they'll take on Collinsville again at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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