The Bellevue Comets will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against the Clayton-Ridge Eagles at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Bellevue is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They came up short against West Liberty on Tuesday, falling 8-1. Bellevue hasn't had much luck with West Liberty recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Clayton-Ridge was not able to secure the win in their season-opener on Tuesday. Neither they nor Alburnett could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Bellevue was able to grind out a solid win over Clayton-Ridge when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 3-1. Will the Comets repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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