The Villa Madonna Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Bellevue Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Villa Madonna took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Thursday. Everything went their way against Holmes as Villa Madonna made off with an 11-2 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Villa Madonna considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Bellevue had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Panthers out 7-6.
Villa Madonna's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-16. As for Bellevue, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-16 record this season.
Villa Madonna skirted past Bellevue 4-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Villa Madonna since the squad 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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